Incident date: 2025-06-03
NAICS industry code: 561910

On June 3, 2025, the injured employee was assisting in a plastic roll change on the line. Another employee was holding the plastic roll, while the injured employee was feeding the plastic through the forming head. The jog button on the machine was actuated, which exposed the blade while the injured employee's hand was within the machine. The employee sustained the partial amputation of a finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high