Incident date: 2021-06-25
NAICS industry code: 327320

The operator of a front-end loader was on the ground helping to move a metal hopper on the loader bucket. Their left index finger was caught between the loader bucket and the metal hopper resulting in loss of the pad of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Loaders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high