Incident date: 2017-04-04
NAICS industry code: 517919

The employee was descending from the basket of a boom truck when his left ring finger was caught in a bracket that held the bucket to the truck resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high