Incident date: 2015-09-03
NAICS industry code: 423710

An employee was loading parts into a machine when one twisted out of place. The employee tried to adjust the part with their right index finger, which got caught in the machine and was amputated just above the fingernail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high