Incident date: 2015-08-14
NAICS industry code: 332991

On August 14, 2015, an employee's left index finger got caught in the point of operation of a mechanical power press. The distal tip of his finger was surgically amputated (above the first joint).

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