Incident date: 2015-12-02
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee was using a jib crane to pick up a return pig. When using the pendant to lift the pig, his finger got stuck between two chain links, amputating his fourth left-hand finger's first pad.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cranes-other fixed or stationary cranes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high