Incident date: 2016-12-01
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was using compressed air to blow dust off the photo eye at the stacker machine when his glove was caught in the chain tensioner, severing his left ring fingertip. The machine was unguarded and operating at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Stacking machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high