Incident date: 2021-07-09
NAICS industry code: 488190

An employee raised a pallet with his forklift in order to record information written on the pallet. While he was recording the information, the pallet slipped off the forklift's tines and crushed his finger. The finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high