Incident date: 2023-07-25
NAICS industry code: 333111

An employee was forming a part on a brake press. As they repositioned the part and pushed it to the back stop, the employee's left middle finger was pinched between the part and the brake tooling, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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: Fingertip(s)
severity: high