Incident date: 2020-07-13
NAICS industry code: 333318

An employee was feeding a piece of stainless steel into a shear press when their fingertip was pinched between the metal part and the base of the press. The fingertip was amputated.

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