Incident date: 2018-08-15
NAICS industry code: 331419

An employee was changing the head on a punch press. The press cycled, and the ram lowered and pinched the employee's thumb against the head, causing an amputation to the end of the thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Punch presses
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high