Incident date: 2022-02-23
NAICS industry code: 311119

An employee was troubleshooting a squeaking noise coming from the air lock area of a cooling table. When the employee attempted to unclog the equipment, their right middle and index fingertips were amputated by the scissor section blades.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high