Incident date: 2023-08-14
NAICS industry code: 321918

The injured employee was training another employee on a machine. They were aligning a roller. The injured employee's right index finger was in an air valve hole on the roller assembly when it got caught between the machine and the roller assembly. The employee sustained an avulsion to the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate