Incident date: 2015-05-18
NAICS industry code: 333921

An employee amputated the tip of his left index finger, during the closing of a hydraulic tailgate, while unloading material.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Tailgates
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high