Incident date: 2021-04-26
NAICS industry code: 336111

An employee was performing preventative maintenance on the control panel for a piece of equipment. The employee was using a spring loaded manual hand tool to cut a wire when the blade of the tool partially amputated his left thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high