Incident date: 2023-05-15
NAICS industry code: 332322

An employee was manufacturing parts on a forming machine when a jam occurred. The employee cleared the jam and as the machine restarted, it caught her right index fingertip, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high