Incident date: 2018-08-28
NAICS industry code: 561210

An employee was lifting a small dump trailer with a teammate. They set the trailer's tongue down on a block and the employee's right index finger was pinched between the tongue and the block, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high