Incident date: 2019-04-25
NAICS industry code: 423220

An employee was dumping trash into a compressor when the lever to the trash hopper shot back and amputated the tip of his left pinky finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high