Incident date: 2015-10-05
NAICS industry code: 331521

An employee was trying to remove metal from the slides of a die cast machine. The machine was powered on at the time. The employee's right hand got caught in the machine, amputating the right middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Casting machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high