Incident date: 2022-12-06
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was operating a meat saver machine. Upon placing his left hand under the auger to catch the meat, the employee's left ring fingertip was caught by the auger, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high