Incident date: 2025-03-04
NAICS industry code: 493190

An employee was replacing the battery on a paver when he shut the cover of the battery compartment and his left finger was pinched in the cover. The employee sustained an amputation of the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Concrete paving machines, pavers
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high