Incident date: 2017-09-11
NAICS industry code: 423610

An employee and a coworker were lifting a tamper machine when his right ring fingertip was caught and amputated at the fingernail between the machine and its cover plate.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Pile drivers, tamping machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high