Incident date: 2023-03-23
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was setting up a cable tugger. A pin in the tugger came out, causing the equipment to move forward and strike his right middle finger. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high