Incident date: 2021-11-29
NAICS industry code: 332119

An employee was using a jib crane and lifting strap to unload a 1,744-pound coil from a coiler. The coil slipped as its weight was transferred from the coiler to the lifting strap. A sharp edge on the coil cut through the lifting strap. The coil fell about 18 inches onto the employee's right foot, partially amputating the big toe.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high