Incident date: 2024-07-03
NAICS industry code: 335931

An employee was operating a roll press machine when the material began to jam. The employee was pushing the material through when a part of the roll came loose and their left hand went through it and caught a piece of the roll. The roll of steel cut their left index finger resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high