Incident date: 2023-04-23
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was inspecting a bridge from an aerial lift basket of a bucket truck. As the basket was moved, the employee's hand was caught between it and the bridge. The tip of the employee's thumb was lacerated and amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high