Incident date: 2015-11-04
NAICS industry code: 323111

A press operator was removing a print unit from a press and placing the unit onto a cart when their hand was caught between the cart frame and the print unit.  The left middle finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high