Incident date: 2018-11-06
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was assisting a press brake operator. The employee's hand was in the point of operation when the press brake actuated, resulting in the amputation of four fingers on the left hand.

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: high