Incident date: 2016-12-01
NAICS industry code: 423390

Employees were unloading a pallet from a rack. When they released the pallet, the injured employee's left middle finger was not clear and became caught and amputated between the pallet and the ground.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high