Incident date: 2019-05-31
NAICS industry code: 331421

An employee was manually trying to slide the forks over on a forklift. A finger on his left hand was caught between the fork and the forklift's carriage (a piece that hung down). The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high