Incident date: 2022-06-14
NAICS industry code: 331318

On June 14, 2022, at approximately 6:07 AM, an employee was removing a billet that was stuck underneath the loader of the press machine. The employee's left hand was caught by the tray on the conveyor of the loader resulting in amputations to the little and ring fingers.

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: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high