Incident date: 2019-08-19
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was re-positioning a gasket between two steel pipes when a pipe shifted and the employee's left middle finger was caught between the pipes. His left middle finger was amputated at the end.

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