Incident date: 2022-07-12
NAICS industry code: 423140

An employee was cutting out a catalytic converter using a pneumatic cutter. When he turned the cutter on, it amputated his right middle and ring fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high