Incident date: 2020-08-20
NAICS industry code: 713110

While grinding a piece of metal an employee's left thumb got caught between the piece of metal and the grinding wheel resulting in partial amputation of the left thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Grinders, abraders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high