Incident date: 2017-11-07
NAICS industry code: 532412

An employee was installing a front-end loader's drive sprocket. When he pushed the sprocket over the drive motor, his right middle finger was pinched between the surface of the sprocket and the drive motor, resulting in a fingertip amputation without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Engine parts and accessories, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high