Incident date: 2017-01-30
NAICS industry code: 321992

An employee was operating a drill station while wearing gloves. The glove got caught in the drill, drawing the employee's left hand into the equipment and causing an injury to the thumb that may require amputation. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Drills-stationary
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate