Incident date: 2024-05-09
NAICS industry code: 423720

An employee was working inside a delivery truck adjusting pipes when his right finger got caught between the pipes. The employee's right middle fingertip was amputated and the employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high