Incident date: 2019-10-17
NAICS industry code: 332618

An employee was crimping six wires together using a crimping press. The dies closed on the employee's right index finger amputating the tip. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Bending, crimping machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high