Incident date: 2022-10-26
NAICS industry code: 323121

An employee was helping on the end of a book-making line. He was retrieving a stuck book from a book stacker. Components in the stacker amputated his middle finger at the knuckle. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Stacking machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high