Incident date: 2019-11-12
NAICS industry code: 492110

An employee was connecting a trailer to a work truck. His right middle finger was caught in the ball hitch's connection point. He suffered a partial amputation to the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate