Incident date: 2023-08-24
NAICS industry code: 336390

An employee was snipping the last banding on a bundle of steel bars that were being brought in by a feeder table conveyor. The steel bars fell onto the employee's little finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high