Incident date: 2024-04-29
NAICS industry code: 928110

An employee was performing diagnostic testing on a rescue hoist when the hoist's adapter mount engaged under load and crushed the employee's right index finger. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Hoists, lifts  overhead, cable
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high