Incident date: 2019-05-08
NAICS industry code: 335911

An employee was feeding a reel onto the pasting machine. The tension tightened on the reel and it snapped. The employee was hit by the recoiling reel and his left index fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high