Incident date: 2018-05-17
NAICS industry code: 452111

An employee was moving a portable expandable roller conveyor system in the truck loading area when the conveyor system wheel rolled into a divot in the ground and the expandable portion of the conveyor closed on the employee's left middle finger, amputating it to the first knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high