Incident date: 2023-01-12
NAICS industry code: 336399

An employee was setting up a spiral machine. The employee was feeding steel coils into the machine and using her hand to guide and stabilize the steel strip. The machine jogged and the feed louvers caught her glove, resulting in an amputation of the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high