Incident date: 2020-11-26
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was holding tension on a winch cable while reeling it in when their left hand got pulled into the guidance pin and bridle loop. The middle, ring, and pinky fingers were crushed and the pinky was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Drums, pulleys, sheaves
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high