Incident date: 2018-10-27
NAICS industry code: 331528

An employee was attempting to wipe grease off of a mixer motor when the mixer shaft caught his left thumb, resulting in a partial amputation. The mixer was running at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high