Incident date: 2018-01-30
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was climbing a ladder to access a hydro-mobile scaffold when the ladder shifted and pinched the employee's finger between the ladder and a scaffold component, causing a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high