Incident date: 2019-04-01
NAICS industry code: 423820

An employee was using a water hose to clear material out of the discharge end of a screw auger of a tender truck. The employee's fingers were pulled into the discharge end of the auger; two fingers were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high