Incident date: 2019-03-08
NAICS industry code: 311941

An employee was operating a bottle descrambler. A bottle flew at him and as he tried to deflect the bottle away his right hand was caught in the machine resulting in amputation of the ring fingertip without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Bottling, canning, filling machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high