Incident date: 2019-06-30
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was part of a crew replacing a joint on a bridge. As he was pushing and pulling to get the joint in position, his finger got caught between the concrete and steel joint, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Structural elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high