Incident date: 2018-02-15
NAICS industry code: 423820

An employee was loading an axle onto the engine subassembly table. When attempting to align the right side of the axle, a finger was caught between the axle and the axle rest stand resulting in amputation to the distal end of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Engine parts and accessories, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high