Incident date: 2022-02-03
NAICS industry code: 335921

On February 3, 2022, around 11:20 a.m., and employee was using a crimping machine to crimp ferrules onto wires when the machine contacted their left index finger and crimped it, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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