Incident date: 2017-05-12
NAICS industry code: 111998

The employee had been planting crops with a planting machine. The employee's hands were in the planting mechanism when it hydraulically lifted and caught his fingers resulting in amputation of the right index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Seed planting machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high