Incident date: 2017-07-28
NAICS industry code: 561320

An employee was putting a piece of asphalt in the barrel of a skip loader and the tip of his left middle finger was pinched between the loader and the piece of asphalt. This resulted in a partial finger amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Construction debris
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high