Incident date: 2024-05-14
NAICS industry code: 336399

An employee was in a scissor lift. As the scissor lift rose, his left little and ring finger became caught between the scissor lift rail and a support beam for an overhead crane. His little finger sustained an amputation below the nail; his ring finger was lacerated and required stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
code_source: title: Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high