Incident date: 2015-04-23
NAICS industry code: 327213

An employee was conducting training on a glass molding machine that is not used for production.  The employee was feeling around the machine for air leaks when it cycled, causing loss of tissue, nail, and nailbed on the left-hand ring finger. The employee received surgery with some bone removal.

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