Incident date: 2024-11-24
NAICS industry code: 213111

A employee was anchoring a heavy pipe into a rack when the pipe slipped. The pipe pinched his left hand and middle finger when he went to catch it, resulting in an amputation of the middle finger above the middle knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Pipes, tubes  metal
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high