Incident date: 2022-03-02
NAICS industry code: 452910

An employee was cleaning aisles in a distribution center. While reaching to unjam a pallet, the employee caught a finger between the pallet and a crossbeam of the pallet flow system. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Other material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high