Incident date: 2017-07-25
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was changing out a pulley on an exhaust fan when his right middle finger was crushed between his pipe wrench and the fan's frame. His finger had to be surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high