Incident date: 2018-08-22
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was working on a wood planer when a piece of wood became lodged in the rollers. The employee was attempting to remove the wood when the rollers pulled the employee's left pinky finger inside, resulting in a pinky finger amputation.

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