Incident date: 2023-09-22
NAICS industry code: 325510

An employee was making paper bags. As the employee was cleaning dried ink off a roller using a hand scraper, the scraper was caught in the roller. His left thumb was then pulled into the roller and the tip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high