Incident date: 2024-06-17
NAICS industry code: 332996

An employee was defacing a pipe when their right index finger went into one of the holes of the flange at the end of the pipe and the fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high