Incident date: 2021-03-25
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was aboard a vessel and had been loading the cargo hold. As the vessel was closing the front and back hatch, the employee was retrieving twist locks to place on the hatch once closed. When he leaned over to pick up some more twist locks his left hand was caught by the wheel from the hatch cover. Four fingers on the left hand were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Water vehicle incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Water vehicle, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high