Incident date: 2017-08-16
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was dismounting the rear of a backhoe when his wedding ring became caught on equipment, causing a traumatic amputation to his left ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Backhoes, trackhoes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high