Incident date: 2016-06-23
NAICS industry code: 326220

An employee was loading a hose for testing in a tensioner when the clamping mechanism activated while his index finger was between the clamp and hose. When he pulled away, his fingertip was amputated.

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