Incident date: 2025-02-18
NAICS industry code: 321912

An employee was using his left arm to pull a piece of lumber from a chain, which was on his right side, to stack it on a lumber bunk positioned to his left. His left middle fingertip was crushed between the end of the lumber he was moving and the stationary lumber stack behind him, resulting in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object handled by person  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Dimensional lumber
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high