Incident date: 2019-01-31
NAICS industry code: 327999

An employee was lifting a magnet to put down on a conveyor when the magnet dropped onto the conveyor. The employee's fingertip was amputated (from the nailbed up) between the magnet and conveyor belt.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high