Incident date: 2024-10-09
NAICS industry code: 331513

On October 9, 2024, an employee was repositioning the end of a metal casting that was not attached to the hoist. The employee's left ring finger was crushed between the part and the work table, resulting in the amputation of their left ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Metal materials unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high