Incident date: 2025-06-07
NAICS industry code: 327215

An employee was manually removing a bearing from a vertical washer brush. Due to the weight of the brush roll, it released and crushed his left ring fingertip resulting in amputation without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object  unspecified
code_source: title: Vehicle and machine parts  unspecified
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high