Incident date: 2019-08-29
NAICS industry code: 333517

An employee was changing the chuck in a lathe when the chuck clamped and crushed the employee's fingers, resulting in amputations of the left third and fourth fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Lathes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high