Incident date: 2025-07-19
NAICS industry code: 336390

Employees were replacing steel plates that cover open areas of an extrusion pit. An employee's right middle finger was pinched between a steel plate and the concrete/frame of the opening. The fingertip was amputated at the first joint and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object handled by person  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Panels, sheets, plates  metal
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high