Incident date: 2018-08-28
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was forming parts on a press brake when his left thumb was caught and crushed between the top and bottom die, resulting in a partial amputation of the left thumb.

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