Incident date: 2016-10-05
NAICS industry code: 31181

An employee was making cheesecake at a cheesecake press machine when the machine severely cut her thumb, requiring overnight hospitalization and surgery. The machine was guarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate