Incident date: 2023-11-13
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was operating a welding machine. It cycled, and the employee's left index finger was caught in the point of operation. Three-quarters of the nail was removed and some flesh was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Welding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high