Incident date: 2016-06-15
NAICS industry code: 811111

An employee had lifted a vehicle 4 inches off the ground to make sure it was sitting on the pinch rail. The vehicle slipped off the cleat and pinched his right middle finger between the vehicle and the lift. He suffered a phalangeal amputation of his right middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high