Incident date: 2019-01-03
NAICS industry code: 333411

An employee identified a damaged product on a line conveyor system, about to be caught up into a leg of operations. He tried to remove it as it approached a break in the covered line and his right index finger was caught in the product's nylon material. The chain and sprocket amputated the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-chain
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high