Incident date: 2020-06-22
NAICS industry code: 238330

An employee was operating a gypsum pump when he lost his footing and grabbed an area to prevent him from falling. The area he grabbed contained mixing blades that were rotating. As a result, he lost the end of his left middle and ring fingers just above the fingernail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high