Incident date: 2023-09-28
NAICS industry code: 321219

An employee was helping other employees remove a die cast when the die shifted. The injured employee went to catch it when the crane operator lowered the die onto the pallet and caught the employee's hand. They sustained an amputation of the little fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high