Incident date: 2022-04-26
NAICS industry code: 331492

An employee was working on catalytic converters. During the process of opening the catalytic converter, a shear bar pinched his fingers, amputating his right middle and ring fingertips and crushing his right index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Engine parts and accessories, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high