Incident date: 2020-09-14
NAICS industry code: 327320

An employee's right ring finger was amputated between the first and second knuckle by the hydraulic ram of an asphalt paving machine.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high