Incident date: 2022-05-03
NAICS industry code: 333243

On May 3, 2022, an employee was changing tooling on the lathe. The rapid travel lever was activated and pinched the little finger on his left hand resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Lathes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high