Incident date: 2015-12-30
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee placed a sheet metal pipe for an HVAC duct into a roll former.  His left index finger was caught between the sheet metal pipe and the die when the roller's foot pedal was actuated. The employee's left index fingertip was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high