Incident date: 2015-12-07
NAICS industry code: 331316

An employee was operating a Milwaukee drill press when his glove was caught in the drill bit resulting in the amputation of the right index finger. The drill bit was not guarded at the time of the incident.

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