Incident date: 2022-10-02
NAICS industry code: 562910

An employee was breaking down a portable traffic control device, an illuminated arrow board that folded in half vertically. As he was folding it, it fell quickly. His right little finger was caught in its hinge and the fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Road signs
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high