Incident date: 2019-08-23
NAICS industry code: 213112

Employees were moving a pipeline inspection tool barrel. The injured employee was pulling on the rigging in order to allow a forklift to move the barrel through an open door. As the barrel was coming through the door, the rigging slipped off the fork and the barrel landed on the employee's foot. The employee's two left toes adjacent to his big toe were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Barrels, drums-except pressurized
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high