Incident date: 2016-04-19
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was using a ratchet wrench to tighten a bolt when the wrench slipped, catching his finger between it and a piece of steel. His left-hand third fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Turning handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high