Incident date: 2021-06-23
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was cleaning an air valve. A plunger inside the valve actuated and amputated the tip of the employee's right index finger.

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