Incident date: 2019-12-11
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was preparing to lift a bundle of rebar with a crane when the employee's thumb became caught in the clamp of the crane's jib, resulting in a thumb amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cranes-other fixed or stationary cranes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high