Incident date: 2017-08-22
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee was unloading a goose neck trailer using a winch and cable. The employee's hand was caught in the winch hook when the truck pulled away amputating the index finger below the nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Pickup truck
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high