Incident date: 2017-09-07
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was using a portable cordless drill to prepare tubing for welding when the drill started to slip. When he attempted to catch the drill, the attachment amputated his left index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Drills-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high