Incident date: 2024-10-21
NAICS industry code: 325412

An employee was cleaning a circular table to prepare a rotary tablet press. He was advancing the table with the wheel when the press came down and crushed his right little finger, resulting in an 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