Incident date: 2022-08-10
NAICS industry code: 321918

An employee was feeding sticks of wood into an end-matcher machine when their glove was caught by the machine, pulling their finger into a pinch point and resulting in a fingertip amputation with no bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high