Incident date: 2024-10-08
NAICS industry code: 425120

On October 8, 2024, an employee was wiping down the core cutter machine when his cleaning rag was caught by the running belt pulling his right ring finger into the belt assembly and resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high