Incident date: 2021-12-07
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was troubleshooting a fly knife on an extruder machine when their right thumb was caught by the fly knife, resulting in a partial amputation.

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