Incident date: 2019-08-02
NAICS industry code: 333312

An employee's right hand was caught between a hanger and a stationary part of a clothing conveyor system. Three fingers on the employee's right hand were crushed. The tip of the right index finger was amputated up to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high