Incident date: 2017-08-25
NAICS industry code: 722310

An employee was using a food processor to cut potatoes when the machine jammed. As the employee was trying to remove the jammed potato, the processor's rotating plate struck and amputated the employee's fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high