Incident date: 2024-12-14
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was helping to lower a metal hood on a pump that was stuck. The hood slipped down, pinching their right middle finger against the machine. The fingertip was amputated and the pad of the finger was removed down to the first joint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Vehicle and machine parts  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high