Incident date: 2017-05-08
NAICS industry code: 922160

An employee was using a wrench to remove a fitting from a pipe when his pinky finger was caught and amputated between the pipe and the wrench.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Wrenches-power not determined
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high