Incident date: 2022-04-23
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was lifting two large steel plates with an overhead crane and guiding them both with his gloved left hand. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the steel plates, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high