Incident date: 2023-11-08
NAICS industry code: 321219

An employee was assisting with the installation of a press die. As the die was being put into place, the employee's thumb was crushed, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high