Incident date: 2020-02-28
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was removing a battery from a powered industrial truck (PIT) with a hoist. The battery fell from the hoist onto the employee's foot and caused a partial amputation of the second toe.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Battery-vehicle
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high