Incident date: 2022-06-20
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was on a boom lift, hanging cables. A rope attached to the boom lift's cage got caught in the boom lift's wheels and pinched the employee's right middle finger against the cage. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high