Incident date: 2016-10-21
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was troubleshooting a seized motor when the motor started and pulled the employee's thumb through the pulley. The employee suffered an amputation of the left thumb above the knuckle and bruising to the left middle and ring fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Motors other than vehicle
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high