Incident date: 2023-05-16
NAICS industry code: 336310

An employee was troubleshooting a freeze plug press machine when his right middle finger was amputated. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high