Incident date: 2020-09-26
NAICS industry code: 447190

While removing a tire from the wheel of a semi-truck, an employee's left ring finger was caught between a tool and the wheel. The finger was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Handtools-power not determined, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high