Incident date: 2017-05-04
NAICS industry code: 337127

An employee and coworker were attempting to replace an exterior panel on a cutting machine when the panel slipped and fell onto the injured employee's left middle finger, amputating the distal portion of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high