Incident date: 2020-03-06
NAICS industry code: 323111

An employee was operating an extruder. His right hand was caught in a running nip point in the machine while removing waste material from the die and the little fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Extruding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high