Incident date: 2024-05-25
NAICS industry code: 481111

On May 25, 2024, a mechanic was restarting a conveyor system when their finger was caught in the chain drive, resulting in amputation to their right middle fingertip.

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