Incident date: 2015-12-18
NAICS industry code: 311612

The employee was unloading a pallet to make a box using the mechanical rollback storage rack. The pallet got stuck and the employee attempted to dislodge the pallet with a rod/pole.  The employee lost his footing and fell. The employee's left pinky finger was smashed by the falling pallet.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high