Incident date: 2016-03-22
NAICS industry code: 561910

An employee was using a slitter to cut corrugated cardboard. When he tried to make an adjustment, the input wheel grabbed his glove and pulled his finger in, causing the slitter to crush his finger. His right ring finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Slitters, winders-paper production
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high