Incident date: 2024-04-02
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was removing screws from a piece of plywood that was acting as a temporary door when the plywood fell and their finger became caught between an attached 2x4 and a piece of sheet metal, resulting in amputation of the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Sheets, panels  wood, plywood, MDF
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high