Incident date: 2019-01-25
NAICS industry code: 322219

An employee had just finished maintenance on a case erecter and had removed lock out from the machine to re-energize it. As he was explaining to another employee what he had done, the machine cycled and amputated his left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Formers-paper production
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high