Incident date: 2021-05-04
NAICS industry code: 484121

An employee was removing a brake chamber from a truck when it expanded and pinched his finger between the brake chamber and a bracket on the truck, resulting in a partial amputation of the left pinky finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high