Incident date: 2015-06-09
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was attempting to lift a slurry tank to move with a pallet jack. The tank rolled catching the employee's right middle finger between the slurry tank cribbing and the asphalt ground resulting in an amputation to at least the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
code_source: title: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high