Incident date: 2024-02-20
NAICS industry code: 561210

An employee was using a come-along hoist to pick up a motor when the hoist slipped and the motor fell, pinching their left little finger resulting in an amputation of the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Engine, motor, and mechanical parts  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high