Incident date: 2023-05-09
NAICS industry code: 325412

An employee was working in the filling room, filling shampoo bottles, when the automatic filler became jammed with a bottle. As the employee went to fix it, the feeder belt grabbed her hand and amputated two fingertips. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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