Incident date: 2024-02-29
NAICS industry code: 322110

An employee was unloading tubing and removed the packing slip for one of the tubes. While removing the packing slip, the tube shifted and came down on the employee's little finger resulting in surgical amputation of the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high