Incident date: 2024-01-16
NAICS industry code: 316213

An employee was operating a heat press machine to make shoes when their thumb got caught in the press, resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Thumb(s)
severity: high