Incident date: 2020-10-01
NAICS industry code: 453998

An employee was sorting wood as it came out of a sizing machine. While removing a stuck piece of wood, the employee's hand was pulled into the running machine. The middle and ring fingers were partially amputated and the left pinky finger was fractured.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high