Incident date: 2017-03-30
NAICS industry code: 541712

An employee was testing a new matrix for respiratory care when a valve closed on the employee's right middle finger, amputating the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Medical, surgical, x-ray machinery and equipment, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high