Incident date: 2015-10-06
NAICS industry code: 336399

An employee was troubleshooting a lube pump on a press. He used his hand to determine the issue inside the lube tank, and the pump shaft come down on his finger.  His hand was trapped between the lower shaft that was broken, amputating his right middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high