Incident date: 2024-04-05
NAICS industry code: 562998

An employee was repairing a vacuum leak. The line pressurized and his left index fingertip was pinched between the vacuum hose and tube, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high