Incident date: 2021-09-07
NAICS industry code: 928110

The injured employee was working in a two-person team conducting troubleshooting and repair of an onboard boat engine. The engine started and the injured employee's right index fingertip was amputated. The cowling guards had been removed to provide access to the engine components.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Engine, engine block, motor-vehicle
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high