Incident date: 2020-10-17
NAICS industry code: 339999

An employee was operating a forklift and was attempting to push the button to open a garage door. The employee's ring finger was caught between the forklift and a pole resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high