Incident date: 2022-04-29
NAICS industry code: 334418

An employee was reconditioning a circuit breaker. The mechanism caught the tip of his thumb and amputated it at the nail bed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high