Incident date: 2019-10-22
NAICS industry code: 311613

An employee was replacing a chain when their finger got caught in a chain hole. The chain then moved and crushed the employee's finger resulting in amputation of the right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Chains, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high