Incident date: 2022-11-09
NAICS industry code: 332322

An employee's right hand was caught in a brake press when it activated. The employee's index, middle, and ring fingers were crushed from middle knuckle to fingertip, and the employee suffered amputations to all three fingers.

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