Incident date: 2016-04-21
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was repairing a forklift used in the facility. While the employee's hands were inside the forklift making repairs, the forklift shifted, amputating the employee's left index finger and lacerating his other fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high