Incident date: 2022-09-17
NAICS industry code: 423320

An employee was setting up a mechanical punch press when the pedal was activated. The machine rotated and contacted the tip of his left thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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