Incident date: 2022-09-27
NAICS industry code: 321999

An employee was performing maintenance on a stacker system. Slack developed in a chain, and when it tightened the employee's left little finger was caught in the chain and sprocket. The finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Stacking machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high