Incident date: 2020-01-06
NAICS industry code: 541614

An employee was performing a preventive maintenance check on a machine when the employee's right index finger was caught in a running chain, resulting in a finger amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high