Incident date: 2019-05-17
NAICS industry code: 332321

An employee was operating a drill press to drill holes on a door frame. As the employee was holding a piece of the material, the glove on his right hand got caught in the drill. The force of the glove being twisted severed his right index finger at the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Drills-stationary
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high