Incident date: 2019-09-19
NAICS industry code: 325411

An employee was installing a turret wheel on a tablet machine. When the employee was moving the machine into position, it activated and a punch came down on his right ring finger. The fingernail was partially removed, with no loss of bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high