Incident date: 2020-06-08
NAICS industry code: 221310

An employee was repairing a pipe joint and was inserting another pipe. His finger was at the edge of the pipe and when he inserted the pipe section his fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high