Incident date: 2017-11-03
NAICS industry code: 423930

On November 3, 2017, an employee was cleaning a shear when it cut and caused an amputation to the employee's right middle finger. The shear was energized at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Shearing machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high