Incident date: 2021-01-02
NAICS industry code: 331221

An employee had placed a machine in slow-speed mode and was wiping the inbound feed roller. The employee's left hand was caught between the roller and steel material. Their left index finger was injured and was subsequently medically amputated.

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