Incident date: 2024-04-02
NAICS industry code: 424480

An employee was closing a dock plate when his ring finger got caught between two different parts of the dock plate, resulting in an amputation to the fingertip above the bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high