Incident date: 2017-05-24
NAICS industry code: 333132

An employee was moving metal pipes by hand when the piping moved and created a pinch point. The employee's hand was caught in the pinch point between two pipes, amputating a fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high