Incident date: 2020-05-20
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was monitoring chicken as it went into an oven. The chicken was getting stuck between two conveyors; when the employee grabbed one of the conveyors to move it, his finger got stuck, and the fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high