Incident date: 2024-08-01
NAICS industry code: 331221

Employees were repairing a hydraulic cylinder. The injured employee was aligning a cylinder with a clevis at the holding table of a slitter to replace a holding pin. The cylinder shifted and amputated their left middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high