Incident date: 2015-07-30
NAICS industry code: 335311

On Thursday, July 30, 2015, at 10:15 AM, an employee was placing rectangular inserts into the press to form a window, which is the internal section of a transformer. The employee's hand was either crushed or mashed, resulting in an amputation of his right thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high