Incident date: 2018-08-31
NAICS industry code: 331511

An employee was picking up a 56-pound casting piece out of an elevated tub that was full of casting pieces when another casting piece became dislodged and fell against the employee's left hand, causing a partial fifth fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Parts and materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high