Incident date: 2023-11-15
NAICS industry code: 326122

An employee was attempting to unjam a stapler when the stapler engaged and contacted their left middle finger, resulting in amputation at the end of his fingernail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Staplers-power not determined
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high