Incident date: 2016-01-11
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was trying to determine why an automatic gate was stopping and functioning incorrectly. While attempting to open the gate, the employee's left ring finger got caught inside the gate opening and was partially amputated.

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