Incident date: 2016-01-15
NAICS industry code: 112990

On Friday, January 15, 2016, an employee was operating a carding machine when his fingers were drawn into the equipment. Four fingers on his right hand were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Picking, carding, combing machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high