Incident date: 2021-05-19
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was clearing a jammed board in the planer mill and contacted the cutter head resulting in amputation of their left index finger at the first joint.

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