Incident date: 2025-01-16
NAICS industry code: 921190

An employee was removing an air brake chamber from a vehicle when their right index finger became pinched between the chamber and the frame of the vehicle, resulting in an amputation up to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Brake assemblies
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high