Incident date: 2017-08-08
NAICS industry code: 484110

On August 8, 2017, at approximately 2:50 p.m., an employee tripped on a pallet inside the trailer of a delivery truck. As he fell, he reached for the rope that pulls the door down and his left hand became entangled in the rope. The injury resulted in a left ring fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high