Incident date: 2024-12-17
NAICS industry code: 333318

An employee was using a machine to dress a grinding wheel when his hand was pulled into the machine, and the wheel caused an amputation to his left thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Grinders, abraders
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Thumb(s)
severity: high