Incident date: 2022-09-08
NAICS industry code: 326199

On September 8, 2022, an employee was installing the top rail on a guardrail system. The employee's right index finger was pinched between the guardrail and a post, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Guardrails, road dividers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high