Incident date: 2016-06-17
NAICS industry code: 811198

An employee was setting up his truck to be loaded. As he was stepping up to set up the first position on the tractor, his hand wrapped around a tied-down chain. When he stepped down from the truck, his right ring finger was caught between the chain and a prefabricated hole on the overhead truck ramp, amputating his fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects
code_source: title: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high