Incident date: 2023-02-08
NAICS industry code: 484121

Two employees were loading full barrels onto a pallet by hand. While moving a barrel, the injured employee's finger became pinched between barrels, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Barrels, drums-except pressurized
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high