Incident date: 2025-08-19
NAICS industry code: 561320

A temporary employee was trying to unjam a machine. The machine caught the employee's glove and pulled their finger in, and crushed and ruptured it. Debris entered the wound. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate