Incident date: 2023-02-06
NAICS industry code: 423510

On February 6, 2023, two employees were handling a metal plate that weighed about 3,000 pounds, that was loaded on a trailer. When they lifted the plate up, it slid and crushed an employee's left hand against a 4x4. The injury resulted in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: high