Incident date: 2021-12-09
NAICS industry code: 561499

An employee was unloading a package car using an unloader belt and was vertically adjusting the unloading device in the cargo area of the package car when a raised package caught his left thumb against a shelf bracing, resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Conveyors-belt
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high