Incident date: 2025-04-18
NAICS industry code: 811198

The injured employee was securing a dolly to the back of a shop switcher (vehicle). The employee was closing the pintle hook on the dolly when the vehicle began driving. The injured employee was caught in the pintle, resulting in an amputation to their thumb without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian incidents involving motorized land vehicles, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
code_body: title: Thumb(s)
severity: high