Incident date: 2018-09-02
NAICS industry code: 423840

At about 8:20 p.m. on September 2, 2018, an employee was trying to unjam a can necking machine. An aluminum part of a can flew out, striking the employee's left middle finger. The fingertip was amputated. The machine's guard was open at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Metal chips, particles
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high