Incident date: 2022-08-04
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was helping unload material from a truck's trailer. The trailer lurched forward while the employee was reattaching the chains to it, causing the employee's left middle finger to be caught between the trailer and the chain. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high