Incident date: 2018-08-01
NAICS industry code: 332116

A temporary employee was operating a power press used to stamp metal parts. The die actuated while his hand was in the point of operation; his fingers were crushed and the index and middle fingers on his right hand were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high