Incident date: 2017-03-21
NAICS industry code: 326211

An employee was attempting to load material into a monorail cart. As the employee was pushing the material into the monorail material cups, the employee's right middle finger was pinched between the material shell bar and monorail cart cups. The fingertip had to be surgically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Rail vehicle, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high