Incident date: 2022-07-18
NAICS industry code: 236220

A pipefitter was aligning two flange bolt holes when his fingertip was caught between two flanges. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high