Incident date: 2024-04-19
NAICS industry code: 333120

An employee was operating the shear machine and the blade amputated their right ring finger under the nail bed. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Shearing machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high