Incident date: 2018-07-19
NAICS industry code: 326130

An employee was working from a scissor lift about 4 or 5 feet above the ground, removing R-panels from the outside of a tin building. He slipped, and his right hand contacted an exhaust fan mounted on a panel. The fan blade lacerated his right ring finger and partially amputated the nail bed on the little finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
severity: high