Incident date: 2015-04-02
NAICS industry code: 562212

An employee was removing the track on a dozer when the track slipped and pinched the employee's pinky finger between the track and a 1" pneumatic impact wrench. The employee sustained a left pinky finger amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high