Incident date: 2017-05-06
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was attempting to attach a winch line onto a chute. As the line was being hoisted, the hook assembly amputated his right ring finger to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Drums, pulleys, sheaves
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high