Incident date: 2023-12-08
NAICS industry code: 314910

An employee was setting impressions on a printing press. He went to remove paper that was stuck to a printing plate and his right hand was pulled between a steel cylinder and a steel printing drum. The employee sustained crush injuries to the hand including partial degloving of the index, middle, ring, and little fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Presses-printing
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate