Incident date: 2022-03-16
NAICS industry code: 336411

An employee was forming a part on a forming machine. He was trying to adjust an aluminum shim within the machine's gripper jaws when they crushed his left little fingertip, causing a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high