Incident date: 2015-08-14
NAICS industry code: 332431

An employee was running a compound liner machine when she saw a cover that she thought she had to align. She placed her hand on the machine, which was running, and her right hand/glove was pinched between the stacker plate. She pulled her hand out of the glove and her middle fingertip was amputated.

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