Incident date: 2015-08-27
NAICS industry code: 484220

On August 27, 2015, an employee's pinky finger was severed while closing a gate inside a cattle trailer at a feed lot in La Salle, CO.  The employee was admitted to a hospital and underwent surgery to re-attached the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Multi-purpose highway vehicle, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high