Incident date: 2021-03-10
NAICS industry code: 311613

An employee was cleaning an industrial mixer when the mixer activated.  The employee's right hand was crushed by the mixing paddle, resulting in surgical amputation of the right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: high