Incident date: 2022-09-30
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was throwing a piece of angle iron into a dumpster. The angle iron caught his glove and his right thumb against the top of the dumpster. The thumb was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Angle irons
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high