Incident date: 2020-08-18
NAICS industry code: 444190

An employee was helping a forklift operator move a pallet and a 4X4 piece of wood when the employee's right pinky was crushed between the pallet and the 4x4, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high