Incident date: 2018-06-16
NAICS industry code: 311511

An employee was attempting to clear a jam on a plastic bottle trimmer on the blow mold machine when the trimmer lacerated and fractured the employee's right thumb, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate