Incident date: 2016-12-14
NAICS industry code: 484230

An employee was unloading small packages from a conveyor belt when his right thumb was caught and amputated between the belt and the roller.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high