Incident date: 2025-03-17
NAICS industry code: 326130

The injured employee was letting air out of a winding shaft using scissors as a lift table was used to pull the roll off the shaft. The roll/cardboard core slid over the top of the injured employee's scissors and caused the scissors to amputate the employee's little fingertip at the nail base.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object held or wielded by person
code_source: title: Scissors, snips, shears
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high