Incident date: 2024-02-20
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was walking on the south pier checking freeze protection drains when they slipped on ice caused by a leaking valve in the vicinity of the drain. The employee fell onto their right side and their finger was cut on something sharp, resulting in amputation of the right index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
code_source: title: Piers, wharfs, water docks
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high