Incident date: 2016-11-17
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was operating a press brake and attempting to remove a piece when the clamp came down and amputated his left middle fingertip and avulsed his left ring finger. The machine was cycling at the time of the incident.

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