Incident date: 2024-04-18
NAICS industry code: 311340

An employee was unjamming product from within the distribution system when the slide gate caused a partial amputation of their right index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high