Incident date: 2017-12-06
NAICS industry code: 331513

An employee was setting up chuck jaws on a piece of equipment when the employee was struck by a chuck wrench. The employee's index fingertip had to be surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high