Incident date: 2023-08-18
NAICS industry code: 331421

An employee was fixing a tangled wire from a multi-block machine when their finger got caught. In removing their finger, they sustained an amputation to their right middle finger (first knuckle).

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Wire, cables-nonelectrical
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high