Incident date: 2019-03-26
NAICS industry code: 326112

An employee was helping to change over a material hopper that used compressed air. The employee's left index finger was caught in the gate as it closed resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high