Incident date: 2019-05-28
NAICS industry code: 339112

An employee was troubleshooting a testing machine and cleaning the laser. The machine has a rotating table above a hole where the laser shines through. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the edge of the hole opening and the rotating table when the machine was activated resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Product testing, inspecting, and diagnostic machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high