Incident date: 2025-01-23
NAICS industry code: 423330

An employee was unloading roofing materials at the jobsite with the use of a conveyor truck. While reaching up to catch a bundle of shingles from the conveyor, his right middle finger got caught in the chain and the fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high