Incident date: 2019-10-28
NAICS industry code: 488210

An employee was going to sand blast when the high-pressure sanding unit began to roll. He was trying to stop it when his right index finger was caught between the lid and the lip of the unit, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Sandblasters-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high