Incident date: 2021-03-18
NAICS industry code: 333514

An employee was coaching another employee on using a stamp machine. The machine was activated while the employee's right hand was in its feeder area. It pressed down on the employee's hand, causing a complete amputation just below the thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: high