Incident date: 2020-01-08
NAICS industry code: 332722

A part jammed in the track of the thread roller on a piece of machining equipment. An employee removed the access cap to get the jammed part. Once the part was removed, the load shuttle moved horizontally and contacted the employee's right middle and index fingers. The middle finger was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Threading and tapping machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high