Incident date: 2022-01-26
NAICS industry code: 321999

On January 26, 2022, an employee was using a table router to cut a quarter-inch radius on a piece of particle board. The router bit caught the employee's left glove and amputated the employee's ring fingertip.

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