Incident date: 2024-09-17
NAICS industry code: 811310

An employee was lining up a hydraulic attachment cylinder while installing a fork positioner on a forklift when they suffered crush injuries to two fingers on their left hand, including a partial amputation of the middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate