Incident date: 2022-10-17
NAICS industry code: 314999

On October 17, 2022, an employee was removing debris from a chain mechanism when the chain caught his glove and amputated his right little finger. The machine was guarded at the time.

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