Incident date: 2017-11-01
NAICS industry code: 722310

An employee was attempting to remove frozen meat from a meat grinder's frame when the grinder/extruder partially amputated his index finger. The meat grinder was unguarded and running at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Meat grinders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high