Incident date: 2022-10-18
NAICS industry code: 332722

An employee was performing maintenance on a rivet-making machine after a malfunction was reported. He sustained a fingertip amputation when his index finger was caught in a pinch point while performing the repairs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high