Incident date: 2022-08-10
NAICS industry code: 423710

An employee was buffing a brass part on a motorized buffing wheel. The wheel caught the employee's left glove and amputated the employee's ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high