Incident date: 2025-05-23
NAICS industry code: 333415

An employee was manually rotating a tube support beam onto its side for staging when it rolled onto their left ring finger, crushing it between the fingernail and the first knuckle. The employee sustained amputation of the distal phalange.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
code_source: title: Beams, rods, blocks  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high