Incident date: 2019-10-15
NAICS industry code: 335921

An employee was moving reels in a machine. The employee unloaded a full reel from the machine and was rotating an empty reel to be loaded.  The employee's left hand was caught between the full reel and the empty one, causing the amputation of the index, middle, and ring fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high