Incident date: 2017-02-23
NAICS industry code: 928110

On February 23, 2017, an employee was cutting a piece of polycarbonate with a foot shear when the hold-down came down and amputated the employee's right ring fingertip and crushed the pinky finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Shearing machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high