Incident date: 2018-02-21
NAICS industry code: 333618

An employee was pulling an engine block out of a wash tank by hand when the employee's left thumb was caught between the engine block and a non-powered roller, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Engine, engine block, motor-vehicle
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high