Incident date: 2023-08-15
NAICS industry code: 236220

On August 15, 2023, the injured employee was working with a co-worker to sort a bundle of rebar. The injured employee's right hand became caught between the rebar and their right ring fingertip was amputated.

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