Incident date: 2016-11-17
NAICS industry code: 323111

On November 17, 2016, an employee's fingers were caught in the in-running nip point of a printing press while he was attempting to thread new paper through the press. One of his fingertips was amputated and another was badly injured.

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: Fingertip(s)
severity: high