Incident date: 2017-08-30
NAICS industry code: 236210

At approximately 9:15 a.m., on 8/30/2017, an employee was bending three pieces of rebar when the employee's right index finger was smashed between the rebar. The finger had to be surgically amputated at the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Bending, crimping machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high