Incident date: 2017-03-17
NAICS industry code: 312111

An employee was trying to unjam a boxing machine. The machine cycled and his right hand was caught in a chain and sprocket resulting in several broken fingers. The right pinky finger was later amputated.

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