Incident date: 2018-08-01
NAICS industry code: 332116

An employee was feeding a steel coil into a press. The material buckled; the employee was trying to free it with his right hand when it moved forward and pulled the hand in. His right index finger was caught and the tip was amputated.

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