Incident date: 2021-06-14
NAICS industry code: 332999

On June 14, 2021, an employee was operating a CNC brake press. The employee was holding a part while making a second bend when their thumb was pinched between the side of the machine and the part being bent. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Brake presses
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high