Incident date: 2024-04-02
NAICS industry code: 327332

An employee was cleaning out a mixer lid when a hatch fell from its open position and severed the tip of his left thumb. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the tip of their left thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Agitators, mixers earth, mineral
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high