Incident date: 2015-12-10
NAICS industry code: 332410

An employee was moving a suspended heat exchanger unit during the manufacturing process. The part that was to be placed under the heat exchanger unit (roll of steel mesh) fell on top of the employee's hands resulting in a partial amputation of the right index fingertip above the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high