Incident date: 2023-06-01
NAICS industry code: 333243

An employee was stacking lumber for a chain conveyor. The employee's gloved finger was caught between the return chain and a guide guard. The finger was pulled into the chain, and the employee suffered a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high