Incident date: 2024-06-27
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee was on a scaffold sandblasting the outside of a water tank. The employee slipped and caught her right little finger in a bracket holding the scaffolding together resulting in an amputation to the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high