Incident date: 2021-08-19
NAICS industry code: 331316

An employee was moving metal billets onto a load table with an overhead crane. The employee's fingers were caught between two billets, causing the amputation of the right fourth and fifth fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high