Incident date: 2021-09-10
NAICS industry code: 322121

An employee was closing a railcar door when his right thumb was pinched between the door handle and the latch. He suffered an amputation to the thumb tip (with no bone loss).

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high