Incident date: 2017-12-09
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was moving a portable heater when his finger was caught in the grating protecting the fan blade on the rear of the heater. His left ring fingertip was amputated with no loss of bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against object or equipment while moving it
code_source: title: Furnaces, heaters
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high