Incident date: 2024-08-09
NAICS industry code: 722511

An employee was grinding beef using a meat grinder when their hand was caught in the machine, resulting in amputations to three fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Meat grinders
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high