Incident date: 2018-10-08
NAICS industry code: 339991

A temporary employee was using a large bending machine to bend a 3/4-inch by 8-foot piece of metal. As he guided the piece through the rollers on the machine, his fingers were caught in the rollers and his left little finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Bending, crimping machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high