Incident date: 2023-02-02
NAICS industry code: 332111

An employee was operating a die forger. The machine cycled while he was clearing a stuck part from its outlet. His right hand was crushed between the die forger's working surfaces and was subsequently amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Forging machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), n.e.c.
severity: high