Incident date: 2024-08-31
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee was operating a tube casing straightener machine. When the tube spun, the glove on the employee's right hand was caught by the tube, resulting in amputations to their right thumb and middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Thumb(s) and finger(s)
severity: high