Incident date: 2021-09-02
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was troubleshooting a vacuum system when a pneumatic cylinder actuated and struck his right index finger. He was hospitalized and suffered an amputation.

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