Incident date: 2016-03-18
NAICS industry code: 332710

A worker troubleshooting a hydraulic press cycled the machine while another employee's finger was inside the lower cylinder. The injured employee's fingertip was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high