Incident date: 2024-08-06
NAICS industry code: 332710

An employee was making adjustments to a "Z"-shaped part on a brake press when his left index finger was pinched between the part and the die of the brake press. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high