Incident date: 2017-07-13
NAICS industry code: 322221

An employee was working at a rotary table and attempted to a lift a cylinder journal that weighed 98 pounds. She immediately went to set the journal down on the nearest available surface. While she setting the journal down, her left ring finger was pinched between the journal and the table, partially amputating her fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high