Incident date: 2015-01-23
NAICS industry code: 423810

An employee was unloading a service truck when he accidently came in contact with a sharp metal edge of a piece of equipment. The tip of his left index finger received a severe laceration. The employee had the tip of his finger amputated (elective medical amputation).

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