Incident date: 2019-05-07
NAICS industry code: 321991

An employee was operating the cabinet hinge press to attach doors to cabinets. The employee's left hand got caught between the cabinets and the machine which resulted in the amputation of a fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high