Incident date: 2016-12-15
NAICS industry code: 423930

On December 15, 2016, an employee was operating a book binder cutter when the machine jammed. As he attempted to clear the jam, the blade came down and amputated his left ring finger's first knuckle.

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