Incident date: 2016-03-18
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was operating the carbon fiber spinning machine and cleaning out the valve. A finger got pinched when the valve closed resulting in the amputation of the right index finger.

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