Incident date: 2024-09-06
NAICS industry code: 424510

An employee was clearing a jammed airlock. They were removing grain dust from between the steel blades when their right hand struck one of the blades, resulting in amputations to three fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high