Incident date: 2017-10-13
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee was using a pallet jack to move a box when a piece of metal fell out of the box and landed on his hand, amputating a finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Scrap metal
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high