Incident date: 2020-08-25
NAICS industry code: 311119

An employee was changing out the die on a pellet mill. When he spun the die, it caught his left-hand thumb, resulting in the amputation of 1/2 an inch of his thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Other agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high