Incident date: 2015-07-09
NAICS industry code: 238120

An operator was carrying steel tubes using a forklift. The load slipped off the forks and landed on another employee's right foot. The employee was taken to the hospital where all of the toes on the right foot were amputated.

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