Incident date: 2025-01-28
NAICS industry code: 321920

On January 28, 2025, an employee was clearing a jam on the transfer line. The photo eye engaged and started chains that pulled the employee's left hand into a sprocket. Three fingers were amputated. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Conveyors  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high