Incident date: 2024-02-20
NAICS industry code: 332313

On February 20, 2024, an employee was pulling steel across a welding table when their right middle finger was caught between the steel and a hole in the table. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the distal tip of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Parts and materials  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high