Incident date: 2022-05-26
NAICS industry code: 311211

An employee was powering down a second break roller mill, which is used to grind wheat into flour. The employee's fingers became caught in a pinch point, resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip to the third knuckle and fractures to the index and ring fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high