Incident date: 2023-07-06
NAICS industry code: 311919

An employee was pushing corn meal into the auger of an extruder when their right index finger was amputated above the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high