Incident date: 2015-07-08
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee loading high-pressure iron into pipe racking suffered a fingertip amputation after his left pinky finger got caught between the pinch point of the iron and pipe racking.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high