Incident date: 2020-08-26
NAICS industry code: 481112

An employee was driving a forklift forward when she tried to move a dolly's break bar by pushing it with her arm. Her ring and middle fingers were then caught between the overhead guard frame of the forklift and the dolly's break bar, resulting in a ring fingertip amputation and middle finger laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high