Incident date: 2015-06-12
NAICS industry code: 333411

An employee operating a press brake suffered amputations of his right pinky, middle, and ring fingers when his right hand got caught in the machine. He was hospitalized and received surgery.

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: moderate