Incident date: 2019-05-03
NAICS industry code: 541614

An employee had been performing preventative maintenance on a shrink wrap machine. While replacing the chain guard, the employee's glove became caught in the chain drive and he sustained a right index fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high