Incident date: 2024-08-26
NAICS industry code: 332322

An employee was testing a cleat bender machine after repairing it and amputated their right middle fingertip. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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