Incident date: 2022-05-22
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was unloading general cargo from a ship. The employee's right middle and ring fingers were pinched in a cargo hook safety latch, causing amputation and degloving injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Water vehicle incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high