Incident date: 2023-02-22
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee was working at a grinder when pipes began coming off too fast. As the employee went to stop the pipes with the f-bar, their fingers became caught between the bar and a pipe. The employee sustained left middle and ring fingertip amputations.

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