Incident date: 2017-06-09
NAICS industry code: 321113

On June 9, 2017, at approximately 8:00 p.m., an employee was servicing a front-end loader. The employee was preparing to change an air filter on the front-end loader when the employee's right hand made contact with the alternator fan, amputating the index, middle, and ring fingertips. The loader 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: Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high