Incident date: 2023-10-19
NAICS industry code: 541614

An employee was sorting wood pallets on a pallet stacker when his left thumb was caught in the machine and amputated above the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Stacking machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high