Incident date: 2017-07-11
NAICS industry code: 562910

An employee was standing up from a crouched position and put his left hand on the upper part of a hinged window. While the employee was standing, the hinged window closed on the employee's left ring finger removing the finger nail, skin below the finger nail and a small portion of bone resulting in amputation to that portion of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Windows, openings
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high