Incident date: 2015-03-05
NAICS industry code: 331221

An employee was moving a piece of steel into place for rigging. The piece crushed his fingertip and required closure by a physician. The crushing injury was classified as an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high