Incident date: 2016-02-02
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee's left ring finger was partially amputated after being struck by a sledge hammer while the employee was repairing a 34-inch pipeline.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Sledges, sledgehammers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high