Incident date: 2018-04-20
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was holding a rope that was used to secure equipment when a second employee cut the rope from below. The rope then severed the first employee's right thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Entangled in other object or equipment
code_source: title: Rope, twine, string
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high