Incident date: 2023-04-14
NAICS industry code: 333611

An employee was moving steel tubing through the machine for bending. As the employee went to remove a piece of tubing, the machine clamped down onto their right hand, resulting in a right thumb amputation.

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