Incident date: 2015-03-03
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was hanging a lashing bar on the aft end of the ship. The bar popped out of the corner and pinched the employee's right thumb between the railing and the lashing bar. The thumb tip was severed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high