Incident date: 2021-08-31
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was helping an equipment operator move a guide back into position. The employee's right foot was caught under the ram on the equipment when it was lowered, which caused an amputation to the toe about 1/4 inch from the tip. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high