Incident date: 2021-10-18
NAICS industry code: 321912

An employee was dislodging a jammed board from a moulder machine when they suffered the amputation of a portion of the tuft of their middle fingertip. The machine was not guarded nor locked out/tagged out at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high