Incident date: 2020-04-20
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was climbing down the steps of a bucket truck when he placed his hand on the open tool box and a co-worker closed the tool box lid on his hand. As a result, his right index finger was amputated to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high