Incident date: 2018-05-30
NAICS industry code: 423840

An employee was greasing the chain on a running conveyor belt. Their left hand fingers were caught in the conveyor/chain resulting in amputation (past the fingertip) to three to four fingers.

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