Incident date: 2015-01-31
NAICS industry code: 322299

On 1/31/15, an employee amputated the tip of the left middle finger in a Garrido paper sheeting machine while removing a paper jam. The employee's finger was caught between a metal pusher attached to a belt and the machine itself, removing about 1/2" of the employees left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high