Incident date: 2019-09-21
NAICS industry code: 332111

An employee was changing dies on a press. The upper die slipped out and crushed the employee's right ring finger, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Dies, molds, patterns
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high