Incident date: 2015-06-01
NAICS industry code: 332420

An employee was placing material inside a drill press when the press came down and caught his right glove. The distal half of his right thumb was amputated at the middle joint. He was hospitalized and received treatment.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high