Incident date: 2024-06-11
NAICS industry code: 237310

Employees were setting concrete beams for a bridge. The injured employee was guiding a beam when his fingers were caught between the beam and a bridge cap, crushing the tip of his finger and amputating the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Structural blocks  stone and masonry
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high