Incident date: 2017-09-26
NAICS industry code: 561320

An employee was operating a torque gun on an assembly line when the employee's glove and then left index finger were pulled into the spindle of the gun. The employee's finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high