Incident date: 2016-04-14
NAICS industry code: 321912

An employee was moving flippers for the lumber to go up to the rack. The employee's gloved hand was caught in a 12-foot long shaft, resulting in a left thumb amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high