Incident date: 2023-09-25
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was grinding a piece of metal when the metal flipped, trapping his right thumb against the grinding wheel. The employee's thumb was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Grinders, abraders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high