Incident date: 2015-07-16
NAICS industry code: 311340

An employee was moving a manual gate on a piece of equipment when the gate slipped from the employee's hand and pinched the left pinky finger between the gate bottom and equipment surface. This caused an amputation of the fingertip above the finger nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high