Incident date: 2023-12-16
NAICS industry code: 423610

An employee was coiling scrap wire on a back coiler when a loop in the wire caught the employee's right thumb tip, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Other material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high