Incident date: 2019-03-18
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was using a crane when a strap attached to a work bench broke and whipped back, hitting the employee in the hand and amputating the right middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Strapping
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high