Incident date: 2025-05-15
NAICS industry code: 334419

An employee was repositioning a wire that would not advance in a crimping machine when the machine closed on her right index finger. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Bending, crimping machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high