Incident date: 2017-10-23
NAICS industry code: 326122

An employee was operating a fiberglass pipe-making machine when his left gloved hand was pulled into the mandrel. He suffered muscle damage and his left pinky finger had to be surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high