Incident date: 2024-01-23
NAICS industry code: 327390

An employee was lifting a 50-pound oil can/tank using an overhead gantry crane when the hook slipped and caught his finger between the oil can handle and the sling. The employee's right ring fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high