Incident date: 2025-04-10
NAICS industry code: 333921

On April 10, 2025, an employee was cleaning the cables on an elevator when their left index finger got caught and crushed between a moving sheave and cable, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Elevators
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high