Incident date: 2016-08-15
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was using an 8-foot ladder when he slipped. As he reached to catch himself, his little finger was caught on a shackle, amputating it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high