Incident date: 2021-02-23
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was setting up a palletizer when their right hand became caught in moving parts of the machinery. The employee suffered a laceration that required surgery, which resulted in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Stacking machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: high