Incident date: 2018-12-08
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was servicing a pump and replacing the plunger pump when their left hand was caught between the plunger and piston. The employee sustained amputations to the tips of the middle three fingers and the tip of the left thumb.

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