Incident date: 2018-03-02
NAICS industry code: 323111

An employee was punching holes in business cards using an electric, foot-operated, three-hole punch. When she cycled the machine, the clamps descended and closed on her right little finger. She lost her fingernail and fractured a bone in her fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Office, banking, and retail machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate