Incident date: 2018-12-07
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was hooking up the crane to the lifting collar. The pin would not enter the holes on the lifting collar. When the employee checked the holes for obstructions, the collar shifted and the tip of his left thumb was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high