Incident date: 2018-02-23
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was trying to remove part of a broken board from the planer machine and made contact with the cutting head. The employee's right hand thumb, index and middle fingers were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Planing mills
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high