Incident date: 2015-03-09
NAICS industry code: 332117

An employee amputated his left-hand ring finger while operating a molding press. The safety guard was bypassed at the time of the accident.

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