Incident date: 2023-04-28
NAICS industry code: 238210

On April 28, 2023, an employee was installing new wire upgrades to a self-checkout cash register. While pulling the electrical wires through a hole on the bottom of the register, they sustained a left middle fingertip amputation from the sharp metal on the cash register frame.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Calculating machines and cash registers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high