Incident date: 2024-09-23
NAICS industry code: 335313

An employee was cutting a piece of 0.5-inch nylon tubing with a wire track cutter and amputated the tip of her right thumb below the thumbnail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Other metal, wood, and special material machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high