Incident date: 2022-12-19
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was operating a fixed-position electromagnetic drill to drill holes in an angle iron. The employee's glove became caught in the point of operation of the drill press, resulting in a left thumb degloving injury, which was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Drills-stationary
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high