Incident date: 2015-06-03
NAICS industry code: 213111

On or about 3 June 2015 at 0715 hrs an employee suffered an amputation of the distal portion of his middle phalanges left hand. The employee was attempting to replace a flange when the flange slipped and pinched his phalanges between it and the structure he was placing the flange on.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high