Incident date: 2016-11-03
NAICS industry code: 423390

An employee was trying to bring cement into a silo. When he stuck his hand into a butterfly valve, the valve closed, smashing multiple fingers on his right hand. His middle fingertip was surgically removed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Valves, nozzles
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high