Incident date: 2020-10-08
NAICS industry code: 111421

An employee was operating a Christmas tree baler when their hand was caught in the machine. The employee sustained an amputation of their right ring finger to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Balers-agricultural
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high