Incident date: 2017-09-20
NAICS industry code: 336390

An employee was at his work station trying to move the base to straighten out a machine using a hammer. He missed the station and hit his left middle finger with the hammer, amputating his fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high