Incident date: 2022-09-10
NAICS industry code: 326211

An employee was using a machine to cut overlay for tires into smaller pieces. The employee was adjusting a strip of overlay when their left thumb was caught between the strip and a rotating bar. The thumb tip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high