Incident date: 2023-08-17
NAICS industry code: 332431

An employee was clearing a jam in a scrap compactor when his finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Trash compactors
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high