Incident date: 2024-09-24
NAICS industry code: 336510

An employee was moving a rolling platform into position. As he approached the staging position, he placed his left hand on the outside of the platform's upright and his middle finger was crushed between the upright and a railcar, resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
code_source: title: Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high