Incident date: 2016-08-08
NAICS industry code: 331421

An employee was crimping tube on a block machine when his left-hand ring finger was caught, crushed, and amputated in the clamps.

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: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high