Incident date: 2021-03-27
NAICS industry code: 236115

While performing maintenance on a front end loader/backhoe, an employee removed a pin, which caused the machine arm to come down on the employee's finger. The employee's finger was caught between the machine arm and a stationary object, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
code_source: title: Backhoes, trackhoes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high