Incident date: 2022-06-08
NAICS industry code: 335312

An employee was clearing a jam in the paper-cutting device of an insulator when paper fed into the point of operation and the employee's left thumb became caught in the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high