Incident date: 2024-05-24
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee was moving a stack of angle iron. Upon separating one from another, the mechanism used to secure them caused the angle irons to fall on his left hand. The employee sustained a partial amputation to their left index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Beams and rails  metal
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high