Incident date: 2015-09-24
NAICS industry code: 561210

An employee was moving a pole containing a security camera downward to adjust the camera. The top portion of his right middle finger got caught and was amputated between the top and lower portion of the pole's hinge.

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