Incident date: 2025-05-27
NAICS industry code: 512110

An employee was on a temporary loading dock, receiving pieces of a large tent structure from a telehandler. She was working to straighten a packing blanket when the telehandler lowered it's tines onto her left hand. Her middle finger was degloved from the first knuckle up. The finger required surgical amputation from the first knuckle up.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high