Incident date: 2017-10-17
NAICS industry code: 713910

An employee was repositioning a log that slipped off a splitter. His hand was under the wedge when the log splitter amputated his left pinky fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Log processing machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high