Incident date: 2016-04-15
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was trying to clear a jam from a degater machine when his right middle fingertip and nail were amputated. He lost approximately one-eighth of an inch of his fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high