Incident date: 2017-01-06
NAICS industry code: 441110

An employee was placing a tire on a tire changing machine when the machine was activated via the foot pedal. The machine then caught and amputated the employee's fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high