Incident date: 2015-12-28
NAICS industry code: 441320

An employee was changing a tire on a forklift. The tire exploded injuring the employee's right hand and resulting in the medical amputation of the right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Tires, except bike
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high