Incident date: 2015-11-22
NAICS industry code: 322130

Two employees were repairing a hub bearing.  The machine was locked/tagged out and secured.  The first employee attempted to line up the internal keyway slot by reaching in to feel the alignment. The second employee was manually tightening bolts to the hub adapter and when the external housing turned it amputated the tip of the first employee's right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Paper production machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high