Incident date: 2016-05-07
NAICS industry code: 928110

An employee was using a horizontal lathe and amputated the right thumb below the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metalworking lathes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high