Incident date: 2025-06-05
NAICS industry code: 238110

The injured employee was removing broken concrete by hand as another team member broke the concrete with a sledgehammer. The sledgehammer struck the concrete and the injured employee's right hand was caught between broken and unbroken concrete pieces. The middle fingertip was crushed and partially amputated under the nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object held or wielded by person
code_source: title: Sledges, sledgehammers
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high