Incident date: 2023-09-07
NAICS industry code: 922160

An employee was replacing a manhole cover when their right middle finger was crushed between the cover and the lip resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Manhole and cistern covers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high