Incident date: 2017-07-22
NAICS industry code: 441110

An employee was letting a car down on a rack when the rack became jammed. As he was trying to release the latch, a metal piece that had tension on it snapped back and amputated his left fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Automobile lifts and hoists
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high