Incident date: 2023-11-06
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was lowering a bracket on a post so they could add an additional row of poles for storing more clothing inventory. His finger became caught between the bracket and the support pole causing the amputation of his right middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Racks-garment and other
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high