Incident date: 2023-03-30
NAICS industry code: 511110

An employee was picking up newspapers that fell from a machine that carried the papers from one side of the facility to the other. The employee's right index finger was caught in a vent hole on the machine's motor guard, and was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high