Incident date: 2022-08-23
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was clearing sand from an auger. Once the sand was freed, the auger engaged and amputated his left little fingertip at the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Drilling machines, drilling augers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high