Incident date: 2019-12-09
NAICS industry code: 491110

An employee was trying to close the jammed back door to a postal delivery truck. His left middle finger was caught between the two panels of the door and was amputated to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high