Incident date: 2019-09-12
NAICS industry code: 444210

An employee was trying to uncouple an attachment from an excavator when his left middle finger was pinched in the coupler.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Excavating machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high