Incident date: 2016-08-03
NAICS industry code: 711320

While roping cattle at a team roping event, an employee's right thumb became caught in the rope and was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Entangled in other object or equipment
code_source: title: Rope, twine, string
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high