Incident date: 2018-09-05
NAICS industry code: 326122

An employee was changing the water filter on an extruder. The lid, which was hanging from a hook, came loose and fell onto his hand. His right middle finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Extruding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high