Incident date: 2024-02-28
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was operating a press and training a new employee. Scrap was building up on the press and when the employee went to remove the scrap, their right hand was caught in the machine and amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: high