Incident date: 2022-07-29
NAICS industry code: 491110

A mail carrier had lifted a sewer drain grate to retrieve a scanner. The grate slipped and amputated the tip of the carrier's right little finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Manhole and cistern covers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high