Incident date: 2019-03-23
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was part of a four-person crew that was removing a form after a concrete pour was set. A crane tried to pull the form off a concrete column, and the wire rope guideline hung up on something. The employee tried to release the guideline; the employee's right hand was caught between the form rebar and the guideline. The employee suffered a pinch-type amputation of the right index, middle, ring, and little fingers.

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