Incident date: 2020-10-13
NAICS industry code: 325120

An employee was using a 4-inch angle router to remove residual weld from a tooling-removal area on an aluminum ring. The angle router kicked and its blade came into contact with a finger on the employee's left hand, causing an open fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Routers and molders-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate