Incident date: 2016-09-13
NAICS industry code: 313241

An employee unplugged the carding machine and then opened the door to clean out debris. The machine then amputated his right index fingertip. The machine was still in motion at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Picking, carding, combing machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high