Incident date: 2024-12-11
NAICS industry code: 332812

An employee was inspecting and wiping the rotor of a polishing lathe when their left ring finger got caught and pulled between rollers. The employee sustained a partial amputation that included partial loss of the distal phalanx and nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Honing, polishing, lapping machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high