Incident date: 2020-11-10
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was operating a 50-ton press on a compression mold. When the employee went to flip the mold, the press crushed the employee's right index finger resulting in amputation to the first knuckle.

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