Incident date: 2015-12-21
NAICS industry code: 311611

The employee was opening the gate to load cows into the holding areas of the facility. The employee was closing the gate when a cow kicked the gate closed  catching the employee's finger in a pinch point. The employee's left index finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
code_source: title: Gates
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high