Incident date: 2017-02-18
NAICS industry code: 311111

Two employees were manually lifting a forklift boom to position it for a forklift. As the employees lifted the boom the jib slid towards the ground and smashing two fingers on one of the employee's right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate