Incident date: 2021-08-05
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was unhitching a tool bar when their left little finger became caught between the tow and the trailer hitch, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high