Incident date: 2023-01-12
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was attempting to change out a die on a machine using a tool lifter with gusset attachments. The die slid and the employee's right ring finger was pinched between the die and the lifting device, resulting in amputation at the second knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high