Incident date: 2022-12-21
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was handling a tree during transplanting operations. The tree kicked back and pinched the employee's left middle finger against the backhoe's bucket. The fingertip was amputated.

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