Incident date: 2015-07-29
NAICS industry code: 721110

While opening a rolling wall in the ballroom of a hotel, an employee's right-hand middle finger got pinched between two portions of the rolling wall. The employee was hospitalized and his middle fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Ceilings, walls, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high