Incident date: 2020-03-25
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was installing conduit on a wall. He had to loosen the metal straps to get the pipe in the correct position. As he was adjusting the pipe, it slipped and fell. Its circular end struck his left middle and ring fingers, severing the fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high