Incident date: 2017-12-18
NAICS industry code: 332710

On December 18, 2017, an employee was polishing a part when the employee's right index finger was caught in the polisher machine, amputating it to the second knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Honing, polishing, lapping machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high