Incident date: 2016-05-03
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was installing the ground rod. While using the ground rod pounder to pound the rod on the downward position, the rod went through his right middle finger resulting in amputation.

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