Incident date: 2024-04-09
NAICS industry code: 321918

An employee was trying to fix a backing machine. A chain in the machine caught the employee's right hand, amputating the middle fingertip and part of the index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Separating and conversion machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high