Incident date: 2016-09-13
NAICS industry code: 423120

An employee was cleaning the chain on a motorcycle with a rag when the rag was caught in the chain. The employee's fingers were then pulled into the chain, amputating the right middle and pointer fingertips. The motorcycle wheel was spinning at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Motorcycle, moped, dirt bike
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high