Incident date: 2024-07-09
NAICS industry code: 424430

An employee was cleaning a piece of equipment when his glove became caught in a rotating shaft of the blow molder and amputated his middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high