Incident date: 2024-02-16
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was installing a ball valve on a line. The valve closed on the employee's middle fingertip, causing an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high