Incident date: 2020-05-22
NAICS industry code: 452112

An employee was fixing the coin hopper in a coin recycler that would not dispense change. After emptying out the pennies and coin holders, she was closing the coin hopper when her hand was caught in the closing door. As a result, she suffered a left index fingernail amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Office, banking, and retail machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
severity: high