Incident date: 2017-08-02
NAICS industry code: 237310

While closing the dump truck's rear gate, two employees' hands were injured when the gate closed on them. One employee had four fingers amputated as a result of the injuries. The other employee received crushing injuries to the hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Dump truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high