Incident date: 2018-08-29
NAICS industry code: 484121

An employee was placing a piece of metal into a welding fixture. His left ring finger was pinched between the metal and the fixture, and the tip was amputated to the base of the nail bed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high