Incident date: 2015-03-09
NAICS industry code: 453998

The employee was lining up a hole on a planter axle. The planter axle part shifted (overcentered) and severed the bottom portion of the employee's left index finger (pad).

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