Incident date: 2018-09-10
NAICS industry code: 237120

While an employee was using a manual post driver, his left middle finger was trapped between the driver and a post. The fingertip was crushed; he was hospitalized, and the tip was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high