Incident date: 2019-12-16
NAICS industry code: 311520

An employee was attempting to grab a bottle that was jammed in the trip chute of a blow molding machine when the trimmer block cycled and amputated approximately one-half of his left index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high