Incident date: 2023-11-12
NAICS industry code: 331222

On November 12, 2023, an employee was using a hoist to pick up a carrier loaded with 1,660 pounds of wire. His left index finger was pinched between the hoist's hook and the carrier, and the fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Overhead hoists, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high