Incident date: 2022-07-19
NAICS industry code: 236115

An employee was unhitching an air compressor trailer. The employee's left thumb was caught between the trailer and the hitch, and the thumb tip was amputated. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

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