Incident date: 2024-08-15
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was setting up a pipe on a CNC tube bender when his hand became caught between the bender and the pipe, crushing it. The employee was hospitalized and sustained amputation of their right index and middle fingers and a partial amputation to the employee's right ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Bending, crimping machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high