Incident date: 2018-10-23
NAICS industry code: 333298

An employee was operating a shear when his hand got close to the point of operation. When the shear was actuated, the blade amputated his left ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Shearing machines
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high