Incident date: 2022-03-09
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was trying to clear a material jam from a packing machine. A sealing plate on the machine came down, causing a fingertip amputation. The machine was unguarded and not locked out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high