Incident date: 2015-07-07
NAICS industry code: 332322

An employee was operating a CNC Bender (press brake) machine and activated the machine while his thumb was in the point of operation.  The employee's skin and thumb nail were removed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Brake presses
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
severity: high