Incident date: 2021-05-26
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was using a hook tool on the finishing press machine in the finishing area. The tool got caught in the machinery and the employee's finger was pinched between the tool and the machine. The employee's left index finger was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high