Incident date: 2017-06-08
NAICS industry code: 331525

An employee was operating a lathe machine to sand a brass cylinder when the employee's glove and right hand were caught in the lathe, amputating two middle fingers.

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