Incident date: 2021-12-02
NAICS industry code: 322214

An employee was using sandpaper to sand a mandrel on a re-cutter. The sandpaper snagged on the mandrel and pulled the employee's gloved right hand into the machine. The hand was amputated and the skin was torn off up to the elbow.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
severity: high