Incident date: 2022-10-29
NAICS industry code: 488210

Two employees were attaching a tow-behind generator to connect it to a box truck. While they were trying to set the hitch, the generator rolled back and caught an employee's left little finger between its hitch and the truck's hitch. The employee suffered a contusion and a partial amputation to the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
code_source: title: Generators
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high