Incident date: 2018-10-26
NAICS industry code: 311999

A temporary employee was lifting a drum of product to be dumped into a mixer when the drum slipped and caught the employee's left middle finger between the drum and frame, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Barrels, drums-except pressurized
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high