Incident date: 2019-09-17
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee's left hand was pinched between the forks of a forklift and a trash hopper, resulting in an amputation of the left pinky finger above the first joint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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