Incident date: 2016-04-10
NAICS industry code: 111211

While operating a conveyor, an employee's glove became entangled between the conveyor belt and the belt tensioning roll, causing a finger amputation. The equipment was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high