Incident date: 2015-11-30
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was using a Sumner roust-a-bout to lift an I Beam.  The roust-a-bout lost balance and tipped over.  The employee tried to stop the I-Beam from falling.  The I-beam fell and landed on the employee's left pinky finger crushing it. The finger was amputated.

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