Incident date: 2015-02-10
NAICS industry code: 322220

Employee was working on the No. 2 sew line machine when a paper jam occurred. The employee went around the machine guard and caught his right hand in a pinch point amputating his pinky finger. He was taken to Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Paper production machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high