Incident date: 2023-08-04
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee had just finished inspecting a steel pipe and rolled it forward to begin inspecting the next pipe. The pipe rolled back and caught his finger between both pipes, resulting in a crush injury to the fingertip that required medical amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high