Incident date: 2023-05-22
NAICS industry code: 237310

On May 22, 2023, an employee was working on a shear to cut a metal plate. As he got to the last piece of metal, the machine engaged, crushing his finger. The employee sustained a right index finger fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Shearing machines
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate