Incident date: 2023-11-04
NAICS industry code: 322220

An employee was using a green scuff pad to clean a printer plate. The machine caught the green pad and pulled the employee's left index and middle fingers into the print rollers. The employee sustained crush injuries and a partial amputation. A guard was in place at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high