Incident date: 2017-07-24
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was moving a heavy post on a roller table. Her fingers were over the edge of the post she was moving when her left index fingertip made contact with a connection plate attached to another post. Her finger was smashed between the two objects, amputating her left index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Building materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high