Incident date: 2019-12-09
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was looking under the hood of a truck. The employee's hand was on the engine alternator belt when the engine was started. The employee's fingertip was then caught between the belt and pulley, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high