Incident date: 2025-05-14
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was pushing a steel member on a floor cart when their right index finger was pinched between the steel member and the top supporting edge of the cart. Flesh on the underside of the finger was amputated from the distal phalange.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Beams and rails  metal
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high