Incident date: 2025-05-27
NAICS industry code: 332321

An employee was spot-welding when their right thumb and left index finger were crushed in the machine. The thumb and finger were fractured and they sustained an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Welding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high