Incident date: 2019-08-26
NAICS industry code: 115114

An employee was clearing a blockage on hammer mill equipment. A blade in the spout of the airlock struck his left middle and ring fingers, amputating the tips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high