Incident date: 2024-10-29
NAICS industry code: 325510

On October 29, 2024, an employee's glove was caught in a pinch point between an unguarded rotating shaft and the side of a machine, resulting in a partial amputation to their left ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high