Incident date: 2020-03-13
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee was checking for a seam under a suspended pipe. The sling holding the pipe shifted and the pipe lowered onto his right index finger, crushing the tip. The fingertip was amputated past the nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high