Incident date: 2021-07-15
NAICS industry code: 315999

An employee was cutting a circular pattern in cloth using an electric rotary cutter. The cloth got caught in the cutting tool's blade and the employee's hand was pulled into the tool. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Knives-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high