Incident date: 2016-01-05
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was operating a press welder when two of his fingers got caught in the press. His right-hand index and middle fingers were amputated at the first joint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Welding machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high