Incident date: 2016-09-12
NAICS industry code: 452910

An employee was helping a coworker place a forklift battery into a forklift when the battery fell over on its side and smashed two of the employee's left-hand fingers (3rd and 4th finger) between the battery and the concrete floor.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Battery-vehicle
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high