Incident date: 2020-11-07
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was cleaning a pipe line with a water hose. A valve in the reject line actuated and amputated the employee's right index finger at the first knuckle.

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