Incident date: 2016-11-29
NAICS industry code: 331521

An employee was removing a goose neck from a die casting machine when the chain sling hook crushed his index fingertip. His fingertip had to be surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Slings
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high