Incident date: 2018-01-15
NAICS industry code: 311520

On January 15, 2018, an employee was trouble shooting a computer control program and while visually inspecting the highly magnetized metal shaft the two magnets came together and amputated the employee's right ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high