Incident date: 2020-09-22
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was repairing the belt on a thatching machine when his thumb was caught between the belt and pulley and amputated below the nail bed.

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