Incident date: 2023-05-23
NAICS industry code: 238190

An employee was using a knife to cut a hose on welding equipment to investigate a leak. The knife amputated one of his fingertips without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high