Incident date: 2018-08-28
NAICS industry code: 532412

An employee was placing an empty wood pallet on 55-gallon drums when a nail, protruding from the pallet, tore through his finger. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high