Incident date: 2017-03-18
NAICS industry code: 441310

An employee was placing rotors on a shelf using a step ladder and holding onto the shelf support bar. When the employee stepped off the ladder, the shelf collapsed on the employee's left hand resulting in a partial amputation of the left index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Shelves, shelving
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high