Incident date: 2016-01-22
NAICS industry code: 326220

An employee was operating an injection molding machine when a hand was caught in the mold, amputating two fingers. The remaining three fingers were surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Plastic injection molding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high