Incident date: 2022-10-14
NAICS industry code: 332996

An employee was holding a 3-inch pipe clamp while a co-worker pried the pipe clamp open. The clamp slid out and pinched the employee's right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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