Incident date: 2017-04-05
NAICS industry code: 423740

An employee was working in the valve box of a railroad car when the manway lid fell on his left hand, amputating his thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
code_source: title: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high