Incident date: 2024-09-16
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee was clearing a jam from a plastic finishing trimmer machine and sustained injuries to his right index and middle fingers. The employee was hospitalized and sustained an index fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high