Incident date: 2023-09-18
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee was getting the department set up for the day. He opened a package of frozen meat patties and began to pry them apart using a knife. The knife slipped and amputated the distal pad of his left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high