Incident date: 2016-07-24
NAICS industry code: 721214

An employee was wakeboarding when he tried to pull himself closer to the boat with the rope. He let go of the rope and it became wrapped around his left ring finger, amputating his fingertip from the first knuckle up.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Entangled in other object or equipment
code_source: title: Rope, twine, string
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high