Incident date: 2017-09-27
NAICS industry code: 236220

While dropping a tailgate on a dump truck, an employee's hand was caught between the tailgate and chain, amputating the right index finger.

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