Incident date: 2019-09-17
NAICS industry code: 331110

An employee was operating a machine when the ram brushed his gloved right hand. He was startled and extended his fingers.  The fourth fingertip on his right hand was then run over by the roller wheel on the ram head, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high