Incident date: 2022-06-02
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was using an overhead hoist to move pipes when their right thumb was crushed between two pipes. The thumb was amputated to the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high