Incident date: 2015-04-07
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee working on the sanitation crew at the Further Processing Plant pushed the stop button on a breading machine after removing parts from the upper portion of the machine. The employee then placed his foot into a horizontal auger while climbing down from the machine, causing all five toes on his right foot to be amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high