Incident date: 2017-02-15
NAICS industry code: 237310

On February 15, 2017, at about 9:30 AM, an employee was using an excavator to push a concrete pipe together when his right forefinger was partially amputated above the fingernail, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Concrete or clay pipes and conduits
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate