Incident date: 2022-11-16
NAICS industry code: 337211

A maintenance employee was making adjustments on a banding machine when their hand came in contact with the cutter head, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was guarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Banding, baling, strapping machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high