Incident date: 2022-11-02
NAICS industry code: 238220

On November 2, 2022, at the first floor loading dock, the injured employee and two co-workers lifted a trash cart onto a dumpster. The weight shifted in the trash cart and the injured employee's left middle finger got caught between the trash cart and the dumpster. The fingertip was amputated without bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high