Incident date: 2023-08-18
NAICS industry code: 334416

An employee was operating a paper shear machine. As they attempted to retrieve a piece of paper from the machine, the shear contacted their right middle finger, resulting in an amputation.

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