Incident date: 2017-05-18
NAICS industry code: 335999

On May 18, 2017, an employee was guiding the electrical wire onto the wooden reel to ensure it went on evenly when the employee's right ring finger was crushed between the reel and the wire while it was turning resulting in amputation of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Winders, unwinders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high