Incident date: 2024-03-21
NAICS industry code: 332313

An employee was using a hydraulic punch to punch steel washers when their thumb was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Thumb(s)
severity: high