Incident date: 2019-06-26
NAICS industry code: 332420

An employee was rolling backer plates using a 5' plate roller. Their glove was caught between the bottom roller and the underside of the plate resulting in amputation of the right index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high