Incident date: 2017-01-30
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was using a coping grinder to grind a piece of flat bar. The flat bar gave way and the employee's hand was caught in the machine amputating the left little finger to the second knuckle.

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