Incident date: 2019-10-25
NAICS industry code: 311320

An employee was working on an industrial magnet, removing nuts, bolts, and washers. The magnet got close to another magnet and they snapped together. The employee's right index finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high