Incident date: 2020-01-14
NAICS industry code: 561210

An employee was changing a belt on an air handling unit. Their right pinky finger was caught between the belt and a sheave, resulting in amputation below the first knuckle.

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