Incident date: 2022-04-20
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was filling a ride-on spreader/sprayer with liquid herbicide and driving to the other side of lawn care truck to fill it with granular fertilizer. The employee's left middle finger was jammed in the door jam of the truck resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
code_source: title: Plowing, planting, and fertilizing machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high