Incident date: 2015-08-20
NAICS industry code: 111219

On or about August 20, 2015 at approximately 4:40 p.m., an employee received a hand injury while working on the pepper production line. The employee was feeling dizzy and went to sit on a small roller conveyor. As he sat down, he put his hand on a moving chain conveyor, which pulled his finger into the sprocket and partially amputated it.

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