Incident date: 2022-01-10
NAICS industry code: 332996

An employee was helping a driver tighten down a load on a truck. A wooden 2-by-4 struck the employee's left ring finger, causing an open displaced fracture.  The finger was medically amputated from the third knuckle up.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
code_source: title: Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high