Incident date: 2023-08-23
NAICS industry code: 928110

An employee was helping with the lift of a 20-foot shipping container. When the forklift tilted the forks, the load slid backward. The shipping container amputated the employee's right ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high