Incident date: 2019-04-17
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was fixing uneven wood on a nailing machine conveyor when the conveyor started moving. His right middle finger was caught between two pallets. When he pulled his hand out, his right middle fingertip was lacerated, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high