Incident date: 2019-01-17
NAICS industry code: 311422

On January 17, 2019, an employee was cleaning a fryer machine and sustained a partial amputation to the right thumb after it became caught in a chain and sprocket. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Broiling and frying equipment and appliances
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high