Incident date: 2022-01-17
NAICS industry code: 339950

An employee was bending a metal bracket in a brake press. During the last bend, the employee's fingers were caught between the part and the top of the tooling. The employee's right middle, right ring, and left ring fingertips were amputated (without bone loss).

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Brake presses
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high