Incident date: 2024-03-22
NAICS industry code: 333922

An employee was sanding down a shaft on a lathe machine when his gloves got caught on the part he was sanding pulling his right hand into the machine and amputating his little finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Lathes
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high