Incident date: 2025-04-03
NAICS industry code: 811310

An employee was freeing a 55-gallon drum that was stuck in the flange machine when the machine caught their right middle finger and amputated the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high