Incident date: 2021-01-05
NAICS industry code: 325320

An employee was cutting and splitting logs with a hydraulic splitter when their finger became crushed between a log and the hydraulic splitter, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high