Incident date: 2018-11-21
NAICS industry code: 483211

An employee was lifting a barge cover via a crane with a strap when the employee's right thumb was caught between the strap and the lifting hook of the barge cover, resulting in an amputation injury.

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: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high