Incident date: 2020-12-11
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was mooring a spill barge. As the employee was lifting the tow line from a bollard. The line came under tension and the employee's left ring finger was caught between it and the bollard. The fingertip was amputated.

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