Incident date: 2020-06-04
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was moving a wire feeder when its safety latch failed and its lid slammed shut, amputating the employee's left index fingertip at the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high