Incident date: 2024-08-13
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was cleaning in the blending room when their left index finger was caught in a positive displacement pump. The employee sustained an amputation to the finger through the nailbed.

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