Incident date: 2024-02-15
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was straightening the bag liner that was in the sealing bars of an automated packaging machine when the machine activated and amputated their left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high