Incident date: 2023-02-18
NAICS industry code: 423720

An employee was picking up pipes that had fallen from a forklift. The injured employee's hand was caught between a pipe and the wheel of the forklift, causing an injury to his right ring finger that required medical amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonclassifiable
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high