Incident date: 2019-12-20
NAICS industry code: 314110

An employee was operating a horizontal fiber baling unit when the steel door to the baler closed on his left hand, amputating his left thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Banding, baling, strapping machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high