Incident date: 2023-08-29
NAICS industry code: 337110

On August 29, 2023, an employee was working on a wood piece at a standalone horizontal drill press when the plate pinched the employee's right thumb. The employee suffered a partial thumb amputation with no bone loss.

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), unspecified
severity: high