Incident date: 2018-02-14
NAICS industry code: 238220

A temporary employee was checking a groove that was being machined into pipe when the machine started up and amputated the left index finger from the tip to the second knuckle. Cut resistant gloves were worn at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high