Incident date: 2022-04-01
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was using a magnetic clamp to align bolt holes on a plate. The employee went to adjust the plate and it got hooked on a bolt. The bolt caught the plate enough to pull it loose from the magnet. The plate fell and amputated the employee's left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high