Incident date: 2016-05-31
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was setting wood blocks under the stabilizer of a backhoe when his finger was pinched. The right index finger was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Backhoes, trackhoes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high