Incident date: 2016-10-07
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was changing a die set on a metal roller form machine using a breaker bar. The breaker bar slipped off the bolt head and struck his right ring finger, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Turning handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high