Incident date: 2016-11-29
NAICS industry code: 339999

An employee was greasing the chain on an edge banding machine when her rag and gloves were pulled into the machine, which then amputated her left middle and index fingers. The machine was not locked/tagged out at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high