Incident date: 2025-01-14
NAICS industry code: 331110

An employee was helping to lift a cylinder assembly with a remote-controlled overhead crane when the cylinder slipped out of the basket hitch and pinched the employee's right hand, resulting in amputation of their index and middle fingertips.

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