Incident date: 2023-04-22
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor system. As they were installing a guard on a drive chain, the employee sustained amputation of the middle, ring, and little fingers between the nail and first knuckles.

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