Incident date: 2017-11-09
NAICS industry code: 332322

A temporary employee was operating a punch press and attempting to adjust a part when his foot stepped on the foot pedal and actuated the press. The press dies then amputated his left middle and ring fingertips.

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