Incident date: 2017-06-21
NAICS industry code: 311119

An employee was cleaning blended material out of the bottom of a blending machine and was wiping the interior bottom drain when the machine blades amputated the employee's fingers. The machine was running at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high