Incident date: 2025-03-29
NAICS industry code: 331221

An employee was feeding a piece of rebar into the feed wheel of a spiral machine when his little finger became caught between the rebar and a roller. The finger was amputated at the top knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high