Incident date: 2016-12-22
NAICS industry code: 326113

On December 22, 2016, at approximately 6:25 a.m., an employee was making adjustments to the GN machine 3030-7 contact heater when his hand slipped down into the cutting knife resulting in the amputation of the right index finger at the first knuckle.

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