Incident date: 2022-08-22
NAICS industry code: 332313

An employee was changing out a die on an ironworker machine. The machine engaged, and the employee's index finger was caught between the plate stripper and the material rest. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high