Incident date: 2016-07-19
NAICS industry code: 532412

An employee was assisting an air conditioning contractor position an air conditioner for the crane lift. The employee's right hand was caught between the air conditioner unit and the curb/asphalt causing the amputation of the right middle fingertip and a fractured finger.

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