Incident date: 2022-02-10
NAICS industry code: 332439

An employee rotated an arbor into position for the next setup of the slitter. The inward movement pinched the employee's left thumb between the arbor and the arbor lock. The employee's left thumb was medically amputated just below the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high