Incident date: 2022-03-19
NAICS industry code: 212321

An employee was preparing to lift a metal support plate off the ground. The plate slipped and the employee's left index finger was caught and crushed between the plate and a hammer. The employee suffered an amputation to the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high