Incident date: 2024-03-18
NAICS industry code: 336211

An employee was lifting a garage door when the cable broke and struck the employee's right index finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Wire, cables nonelectrified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high