Incident date: 2016-12-22
NAICS industry code: 333319

An employee was operating a mechanical hydraulic press and cut the tip of his left hand middle finger at the point of operation. The tip was surgically amputated the following day.

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: Fingertip(s)
severity: high