Incident date: 2017-12-10
NAICS industry code: 321212

An employee was removing wood from a conveyor when the employee's left arm was caught between the wood and conveyor frame. The employee's left hand was amputated just above the wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), n.e.c.
severity: high