Incident date: 2017-10-06
NAICS industry code: 311340

An employee was using a hand tool to retrieve parts from a candy press machine when the employee's hand tool and left hand were pulled into the point of operation, amputating the index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high