Incident date: 2018-09-28
NAICS industry code: 311422

An employee was cleaning a mixer when she contacted the moving mixer blade, amputating four fingers on her left hand and requiring hospitalization. The mixer was guarded at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high