Incident date: 2019-02-14
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was operating a groove machine. As he checked the grooves in a pipe, his right hand was caught between two metal plates. The index and middle fingers were amputated.

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