Incident date: 2025-03-18
NAICS industry code: 488510

An employee was lifting an access lid for a fuel access port prior to fueling when the lid closed on his right hand, catching the tip of his thumb. The employee suffered a laceration that required hospitalization and a surgical fingertip amputation including loss of bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Caps, lids, covers  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high