Incident date: 2023-02-07
NAICS industry code: 334511

An employee was using a clutch spreader tool during a training activity. When he applied pressure to the tool to release belt pressure, his left index finger came in contact with a spring sheave roller. The finger was amputated just below the nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high