Incident date: 2023-04-24
NAICS industry code: 112112

An employee was sorting cows for processing. The employee had just grabbed a metal gate to shut it when a cow bumped into the gate. The employee's right middle finger was crushed between the gate handle and the channel iron on the post. The fingertip (including about 3 millimeters of bone) was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
code_source: title: Gates
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high