Incident date: 2016-11-01
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was attempting to replace a chain on an energized machine when his left hand became engaged in a live sprocket wheel, amputating the third, fourth, and fifth digits.

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