Incident date: 2017-12-13
NAICS industry code: 332996

On 12/13/2017, an employee was attempting to pull jammed paper out of a shredder when the employee's left index finger contacted the shredder and was amputated before the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Shredders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate