Incident date: 2016-03-14
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was helping to place a mandrel into a wire reel. The mandrel shot through the hole and pinched the employee's middle finger between the wall and mandrel. The employee's finger was amputated above the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Parts and materials, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high