Incident date: 2024-07-05
NAICS industry code: 713940

On July 5, 2024, an employee was working with an electric pruner when his hand slipped into the pruner. The employee sustained an amputation to the top of their left index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Scissors, snips, shears
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high