Incident date: 2015-07-20
NAICS industry code: 333512

An employee performing wheel dressing operations on the TGI Centerless Grinder was injured when he reached into the grinding wheel to extract the dummy plug. He sustained a right index finger amputation.

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