Incident date: 2015-04-14
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee attempted to unjam a paper shredder in the pharmacy department. Her left middle finger was pulled in, causing a partial amputation. She was hospitalized and required skin graft surgeries.

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