Incident date: 2018-08-19
NAICS industry code: 112120

On August 19, 2018, an employee was trying to close a stuck valve in a milk house. The valve cut the top of the employee's left ring finger, causing a fracture and a fingertip amputation.

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