Incident date: 2020-09-15
NAICS industry code: 561720

An employee was scrubbing the framework of a stand that held a tabletop scale. As the employee moved the scale, it fell to the floor and onto his left middle finger and amputated 1/4 inch of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high