Incident date: 2015-12-30
NAICS industry code: 311812

An employee was unjamming a rolling piece of equipment. When it became free it smashed his finger between the rolling equipment and another piece of equipment. The employee went to the hospital and 3/4 of the right hand ring fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high