Incident date: 2019-04-26
NAICS industry code: 332911

An employee was using a crane to separate two 700 lb. steel plates when his hand was caught between the two plates which resulted in the amputation of the tips of the third and fourth digits on the left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high