Incident date: 2015-09-01
NAICS industry code: 491110

On 09/01/2015, at approximately 08:55 a.m., an employee was preparing to open the window section. She retrieved her money from the safe and placed it at the counter and then returned to the safe to secure her compartment and close the safe door. Her right thumb was smashed by the safe door as it closed. The bone was severed and the thumb was attached only by the skin. Her thumb was reattached at the hospital.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cabinets, cases-display, storage
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high