Incident date: 2023-11-14
NAICS industry code: 811198

An employee was operating a shear press when the blade contacted his right index finger, cutting the fingertip below the nailbed. The employee sustained an amputation of the fingertip.

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