Incident date: 2023-06-22
NAICS industry code: 322121

Two employees were preparing to repair a gluer machine and lifting a hydraulic jack into position. The injured employee's left thumb was pinched between the frame of the jack and the machine. The employee's thumb tip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Jacks
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high