Incident date: 2024-01-17
NAICS industry code: 331512

An employee was replacing a leaking hydraulic hose on an H-press. When the hydraulic hose was removed, the ram dropped and crushed the employee's small right toe, amputating it. The machine was locked out at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high