Incident date: 2023-04-29
NAICS industry code: 323111

An employee was diagnosing a problem with the vacuum on a printing press. The hose was removed and the employee's fingers were pulled into the open vacuum port and contacted the fan blade. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Presses-printing
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high