Incident date: 2018-01-09
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was preparing to bolt in two flanges on a 72-inch pipe when his left thumb was caught in the flange, partially amputating his thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high