Incident date: 2018-07-23
NAICS industry code: 562111

An employee was hooking a cable from a truck to a dumpster, preparing to raise and empty the dumpster. His left index finger was pinched between the trunnion bar on the dumpster and the guide plate on the truck, and partially severed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high