Incident date: 2019-06-19
NAICS industry code: 331521

An employee was helping correct a malfunction in a trim press, adjusting the limit switch. The machine activated, cycled, and came down on the employee's right little finger, causing an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high