Incident date: 2018-05-16
NAICS industry code: 423740

An employee was lifting a compressor from a rack with a crow bar when the crow bar slipped. The employee's left index fingertip was then amputated between the compressor and the rack.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high