Incident date: 2020-09-14
NAICS industry code: 332993

On September 14, 2020, an employee was guiding powder flow into the capsules on a pellet press. The employee's right middle finger was pinched in the press, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high