Incident date: 2023-10-17
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was taping a roll of 22-gauge metal after rewinding the material on a leveler. The machine began operating and the employee's left hand got caught between the snubber and the material. Their ring, middle, and little fingers were fractured. The ring finger was crushed and the fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high