Incident date: 2019-08-11
NAICS industry code: 311221

An employee was clearing starch from a drain when their right hand struck the rotating screw conveyor resulting in amputation of three fingertips.

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