Incident date: 2017-05-08
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was attempting to clear a jam from a guarded straw processor machine when a sharp turn piece on the machine caught and partially amputated his left index finger. The machine was not locked/tagged out at the time.

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