Incident date: 2024-06-18
NAICS industry code: 326121

An employee was training on the doffing section of an extrusion line when his finger got wrapped around material and contacted a doffing spindle, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Extruding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high