Incident date: 2023-07-13
NAICS industry code: 561910

An employee was servicing a machine and removing an end from a liner. As they pulled from the down stacker, their fingers were caught in the star wheel. The employee sustained a crush injury that resulted in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high