Incident date: 2018-07-09
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was signaling for a load to be brought up. The employee's finger was caught between the load line and the sheave of the block, and the employee suffered an amputation of the little finger on the left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Drums, pulleys, sheaves
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high