Incident date: 2019-12-16
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was adjusting the fork width on a telescopic handler. The fork smashed his right index fingertip, causing the amputation of the tip with no bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high