Incident date: 2015-05-20
NAICS industry code: 452111

An employee was using the baler compactor and he manually closed the gate on his right ring finger. The injury resulted in a partial amputation of the right ring finger up to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
code_source: title: Trash compactors
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high