Incident date: 2019-01-29
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was operating the metal machine to make metal roofing panels when a piece of metal got stuck in the machine. As he attempted to remove the metal piece, the employee's left index finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high