Incident date: 2015-03-02
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee's finger was amputated when a piece of unsecured plywood slid off of a forklift and smashed the left-hand pinky finger between two plywood stacks.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high