Incident date: 2016-06-12
NAICS industry code: 493190

An employee was performing preventative maintenance on a drive motor that operates a conveyor belt when his right hand was caught by the belt. He broke his hand and lost several fingertips. The belt was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high