Incident date: 2015-06-11
NAICS industry code: 335313

An employee was closing the injection molding door when his left hand glove along with the tip of his middle finger got caught between the door and the frame of the injection molding machine. The employee jerked his hand out and amputated his left middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Plastic injection molding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high