Incident date: 2015-10-29
NAICS industry code: 423830

The employee was changing the track pads on a Caterpillar D6 and caught the left pinky finger between the track pad and the roller resulting in amputation of the left pinky finger at the first digit.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high