Incident date: 2024-06-24
NAICS industry code: 532310

An employee was unloading laundry from a commercial washing machine when his right ring finger was caught in the washing machine door hinge. The employee sustained amputation of one-third of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by door, gate, window
code_source: title: Doors, hatches  vehicle and machine cabin
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high