Incident date: 2017-07-28
NAICS industry code: 424410

An employee was clearing a jam on the hot fill machine and amputated the left index fingertip when the machine started up unexpectedly. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Special process machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high