Incident date: 2018-01-06
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was getting ready to climb a ladder to a chemical float trailer. He had put his right hand on the lower section of the ladder when it shifted, causing his right ring finger to be caught between the ladder and the trailer. His fingertip was amputated.

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