Incident date: 2017-12-12
NAICS industry code: 812331

An employee was performing preventive maintenance on a steam tunnel. The employee was greasing a fitting and attempting to spin the fan using the pulley belt when the employee's right pinky finger was caught and amputated between the belt and pulley.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high