Incident date: 2015-03-09
NAICS industry code: 811111

An employee severely injured his right-hand pinky finger while changing brakes on a truck tractor.  The tool used to hold tension on the brake components slipped, and the components crushed the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high