Incident date: 2024-06-05
NAICS industry code: 332322

An employee was moving a metal beam from a forklift onto a flat trailer bed when the beam slid and the employee's right little finger got caught between the beam and a 4 x 4, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Beams and rails  metal
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high