Incident date: 2020-04-15
NAICS industry code: 322221

An employee was dislodging a paper core that had fallen into a slitter rewinder machine. The employee's right index finger was caught by a belt driven pulley and sustained an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Slitters, winders-paper production
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high