Incident date: 2015-06-23
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee placed their hands at the end of the MRI table while a coworker was moving the table to position a patient for testing. The employee's finger got wedged and amputated by the movement of the table.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Tables, worktables
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high