Incident date: 2023-08-24
NAICS industry code: 312140

An employee was using a sickle to clean vines and leaves from a conveyor. The sickle was caught by the machine and the tool struck the employee s hand, pushing it toward a sharp edge on the structure. Two fingers on his right hand were partially amputated.

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