Incident date: 2019-10-29
NAICS industry code: 326299

An employee was preparing a mold to be blasted. While maneuvering the molding into place, the employee's right ring finger was pinched by the mold, causing an amputation to his fingertip without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Dies, molds, patterns
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high