Incident date: 2016-09-17
NAICS industry code: 336399

On September 17, 2016, while operating a chamfering machine, an employee's third left finger was amputated in the machine's point of operation. The machine's safety buttons were bypassed at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high