Incident date: 2024-10-20
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was hooking up a trailer hitch when the trailer jack came down and pinched their finger. The employee suffered a partial fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Vehicle trailers, trailing units
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high