Incident date: 2022-10-03
NAICS industry code: 423820

An employee was using a forklift to unload equipment for a delivery truck and rigging the loads with chains. The employee's fingers were caught in the chains; their left middle finger was crushed, and their left ring finger was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high