Incident date: 2020-11-24
NAICS industry code: 336212

An employee was adjusting the dovetail end of a max ramp for installation onto the I-beam of a trailer. As the tail end was lowered onto the trailer, the employee's fingertip was caught and amputated between the tail and the I-beam of the trailer.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high