Incident date: 2023-03-14
NAICS industry code: 423990

An employee was changing an embossing unit on a die cutting machine when the die dropped to the floor. The employee's hands were pinched between the die and the support arms of the unwind unit of the die cutter. The employee sustained a fractured finger and lacerations to their hands and fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Dies, molds, patterns
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate