Incident date: 2019-04-29
NAICS industry code: 221122

An employee was unhooking a trailer when the trailer started to roll. The employee placed a hammer in front of the wheels to stop it and the employee right index finger was pinched between the trailer and the hammer. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high