Incident date: 2023-08-11
NAICS industry code: 237310

An Ideker, Inc. employee had been helping spot trucks that were dumping rock on a jobsite. The employee was working to dislodge a rock that was stuck between a dump truck bed and the tailgate. The tailgate shut on the employee's right thumb and fractured it. The employee also had a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Dump truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high