Incident date: 2018-12-10
NAICS industry code: 561720

A forklift got stuck in the loose gravel outside the facility. It began to fall over while pulling it out of the loose gravel using a yard truck. The forklift operator's left hand was crushed between the roll over protection cage and the ground resulting in the amputation of three fingers. One finger was reattached.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
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