Incident date: 2025-02-04
NAICS industry code: 238110

On February 4, 2025, at around 8:20 AM, an employee was near a mixer while shoveling concrete down the chute when they moved the shovel back. Their right hand was caught between the mixer and the hopper/chute pouring out the concrete, resulting in the amputation of their index finger and a fractured thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Cement and concrete mixer trucks
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high