Incident date: 2015-05-14
NAICS industry code: 444110

On 5/14/15, at approximately 2:20 p.m., an employee was moving a box of tile off a forklift. The box fell and caught the employee's right ring finger between the box and the pallet, amputating the ring finger of his right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high