Incident date: 2024-10-11
NAICS industry code: 333923

An employee was prepping a metal beam for paint in the paint area. The employee lifted the crane while his ring finger was between the eye hook on the crane and the eye on the hoisting chain, pinching it. The employee sustained a partial medical amputation of the fingertip from the nail bed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Cranes  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high