Incident date: 2023-10-11
NAICS industry code: 332119

An employee was feeding metal into a brake press when their right index finger was caught underneath the part that was being formed. One-eighth of the employee's finger was amputated.

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