Incident date: 2016-07-13
NAICS industry code: 339999

An employee was assembling/testing an automated two-inch ball valve actuator. He put his finger in for alignment and released the air and his left middle finger was partially amputated (partial bone, on the tip of the finger).

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high