Incident date: 2017-01-30
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee was waiting at the gate that leads to the press loader. His right foot was underneath the gate and his right toe was hanging over the edge of the pit. When the press loader step indexed down, his right foot got caught between the press loader step and the edge of the pit resulting in a crushing injury to his right toe. The tip of the toe was surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high