Incident date: 2024-09-14
NAICS industry code: 326199

A contractor employee was performing maintenance on an injection molder machine when their right index finger got caught in the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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