Incident date: 2023-03-08
NAICS industry code: 337214

An employee was setting up a CNC bender to fabricate a new product prototype. A piece of tubing was drawn back into the bending machine and pulled the employee's right hand in with it. His fingertip was caught between the bending and damping dies and amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Bending, crimping machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high