Incident date: 2020-03-12
NAICS industry code: 238120

After finishing orientation and safety training, an employee went out in the yard to learn how to clean and assemble molds. While building a mold, the mold header dropped onto the employee's right ring finger resulting in amputation of the last 3/4-inch of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Dies, molds, patterns
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high