Incident date: 2017-09-25
NAICS industry code: 424510

An employee was troubleshooting a plugged dust collector and amputated the left ring fingertip in the metal air lock. The guard was not in place at the time.

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