Incident date: 2015-06-02
NAICS industry code: 213111

While removing and replacing worn wire rope on a hydraulic tugger winch, the injured employee's left foot was caught in the wire rope while the drum was rotating.   The employee was hospitalized and had toes on his left foot amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Entangled in other object or equipment
code_source: title: Ropes, ties, chains, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high