Incident date: 2024-04-17
NAICS industry code: 454310

An employee was loading a compressor onto a truck by hand when their left middle finger was struck by the compressor and pinned against the truck, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Air compressors
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high