Incident date: 2017-11-03
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was pushing a cart loaded with 4 steel columns that had plates at the end. A plate on the ground hit and pushed another column inside the cart. The employee's left pinky finger was caught between the plate and the cart, crushing it and amputating his fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high