Incident date: 2017-05-17
NAICS industry code: 336399

An employee was loading the resonator into the blow mold machine when the employee's shirt was caught in the machine which made him stumble and hit the actuation button for the clamps. A clamp closed on the employee's right middle finger, crushing it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate