Incident date: 2019-10-30
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was working as an assistant on the extrusion line, pulling plastic out from the machine. The roller was dropped on the injured employee's right hand, crushing two fingers between the machine's rollers. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the ring and middle fingers.

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