Incident date: 2023-03-26
NAICS industry code: 515210

An employee was taking down his camera and tripod to put it away. As the employee was collapsing the tripod, their right ring finger became caught in the tripod legs, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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