Incident date: 2024-12-16
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was removing an air handling unit. While placing a channel strut under the lifted unit, the unit shifted, causing the channel strut to rotate and crush the employee's finger between it and the floor. The employee sustained an amputation to the finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object handled by person  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Beams and rails  metal
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high