Incident date: 2020-07-22
NAICS industry code: 561320

Two temporary employees were installing a fence post. The post was driven down with a post driver; one employee's hand was on the post, and that employee suffered a severe laceration that resulted in the amputation of the right little finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
code_source: title: Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high