Incident date: 2023-12-13
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was clearing a jam from a pallet assembly machine when his right middle and ring fingertips were cut resulting in partial amputation of the fingertips. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high