Incident date: 2024-02-15
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was cleaning a press machine that runs steel coils when their left hand became entangled in the machine. The employee sustained an amputation to their left middle finger and injury to their left ring finger. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high