Incident date: 2018-11-07
NAICS industry code: 332431

At about 4:10 p.m. on November 7, 2018, an employee was operating a foot-pedal-activated riveting machine. The employee's left thumb accessed the point-of-operation during a riveting cycle, and a rivet (along with the employee's glove) was embedded in the  thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate