Incident date: 2017-05-10
NAICS industry code: 532490

A temporary employee was troubleshooting a pressure washer when his fingers became caught in the tool, amputating his right index finger at the first joint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Power washers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high