Incident date: 2019-02-15
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was setting a double-tee into storage with the help of a gantry crane. As he was guiding the piece into position, it swung and pinched fingers on his left hand. His index fingertip was amputated (including bone) and his little finger was injured.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high