Incident date: 2019-01-23
NAICS industry code: 238140

Two employees were demolishing brick and stone from a facade. The first of them was using a hammer drill to demolish the brick and stone; the second was holding the stone to prevent debris from falling to the ground. The drill bit slipped and the second employee's right ring fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
code_source: title: Drills-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high