Incident date: 2022-12-14
NAICS industry code: 333992

An employee was operating equipment to resize a welding wire. As the operator was guiding the wire into the machine, their finger became entangled in the wire, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high