Incident date: 2022-12-13
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee was using a chipping gun to open the hole on the castings of a part. The chipper gun became stuck in the hole and his finger was crushed between the casting and the blade, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high