Incident date: 2017-06-26
NAICS industry code: 332993

An employee was removing a clog from a tail gate when the employee's left finger was caught between the tail gate and the latch pin. The finger had to be surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Dump truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high