Incident date: 2022-09-26
NAICS industry code: 488510

On September 26, 2022, at approximately 7:30 a.m., an employee of Pat and Son Towing was assembling a 14-foot by 2-foot trench box to be delivered offsite. Their left index finger was caught between a spreader bar and the wall of the trench box and was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high