Incident date: 2015-07-17
NAICS industry code: 221119

On 7/17/15, an employee's thumb was amputated when caught between a large steel ring and a railing during loading of the steel ring onto a trailer.

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