Incident date: 2022-01-14
NAICS industry code: 236116

An employee was emptying a smaller dumpster into a larger dumpster using a forklift when their right hand got caught between a dumpster and the forklift, resulting in amputation of their little finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
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