Incident date: 2017-10-17
NAICS industry code: 332116

On October 17, 2017, an employee was setting a part in a lathe when the employee's left fourth digit was caught and amputated between the part clamp and the bottom spindle of the machine.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Metalworking lathes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high