Incident date: 2025-01-13
NAICS industry code: 517312

An employee was completing a fiber splice in a manhole. The lid of the manhole crushed the employee's left ring finger, causing the amputation of the fingertip at the first joint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Manhole and cistern covers
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high