Incident date: 2019-09-27
NAICS industry code: 332710

An employee was bending a 2-inch by 8-inch piece of metal with a press brake. The brake activated, causing partial amputations to all four fingers on the employee's right 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), unspecified
severity: high