Incident date: 2018-04-21
NAICS industry code: 336322

An employee was repairing a pneumatic chuck's plastic air line when his left index finger became trapped between the air chuck he was working on and a work pusher that was active on the opposite side of the equipment, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high