Incident date: 2022-04-04
NAICS industry code: 323111

While operating a flexographic press, an employee went to wipe the roller with a paper towel to remove fuzz and became caught in the roller. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Presses-printing
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high