Incident date: 2019-10-26
NAICS industry code: 532412

An employee was checking the hydraulic lines of a skid steer for leaks when two of their fingers became caught in the hydraulics and were smashed. One finger had to be amputated to the nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high